Small hole in Eardrum

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Asked for Female, 32 Years

I went to Ent and dr said I have small hole in my eardrum , which will help lead to earing loss. How serious is it

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Dr. Geetha N ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Geetha N

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 11 yrs exp Bangalore

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Hi. It's a condition called Csom. You may need surgery to close the hole. As it wil effect your hearing.

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consult for more detailed treatment

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keep ear dry.

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