• male
• 30 Years
• 14/08/2025

Can a perforated eardrum heal on its own without needing surgery If yes how long does it usually take and what can I do to help it heal faster

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

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