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Traumatic perforation
I feel itching and tinnitus in my left ear due to traumatic perforation. Please suggest me an antibiotic drop for Ear.
And how long it's going to take to heal completely?
Dr said that I'm suffering from min hearing loss so till when I will be able to heal completely and hear back normally?
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
Traumatic perforation usually heals within three weeks of onset. Usually drops are avoided and ear is kept absolutely dry. Tinnitus and hearing loss will improve slowly as perforation heals
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