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Flying with blocked ear
I had an ear infection and was put on 7 days of amoxicillin. The infection has cleared as there is no pain or discharge but the ear is still partially blocked. I am flying on Friday. Is it safe to do so?
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Dr. B G Ravindra Babu
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
33 yrs exp
Bangalore
Your query is not clear about level of infection.
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Check with your ENT specialist for targeted treatment.
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Nasal decongestant drops before boarding the flight & frequent gulping during flight might help.
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