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Perforated eardrum sore what to you do about it?
Typically, it should heal on it's own. I am dealing with it now and outside of the chance of middle ear infection, the eardrum shoud heal within 6-8 weeks. You should make sure you see a specialist...
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Can surgery be done for perforated eardrums?
Yes. My nephew had the surgery done at Cincinnati Children's by Dr. Daniel Choo. Everything went well & he can now swim & pretty much do anything. Good luck!!
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What is the prognosis for perforated eardrum?
While a perforated eardrum may be uncomfortable, it usually heals on its own. Any hearing loss that accompanies the perforation is usually temporary.
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How is perforated eardrum prevented?
Avoiding insertion of any object into the ear to clean it. If a foreign object becomes lodged in the ear, employ a physician. Promptly treating all ear infections.
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What are the symptoms of perforated eardrum?
An earache or pain in the ear, which may be severe, or a sudden decrease in ear pain, followed by ear drainage of clear, bloody, or pus-filled fluid, hearing loss, or ear noise/buzzing.