I was playing around with my brother and he accidentally slapped me on my ear. Now it's hurting and I keep hearing this beep noise. Should I be worried? What should I do about this pain and that beeping sound?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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3+ Yrs

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visit your ENT docotor and get audiometry test done to see any trauma,adequate rest and analgesics would heal the problem.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm dealing with some tightness and pain in my throat, and I've heard both azithromycin and cefixime can help. Could you please guide me on which one might be better for a throat infection? I'm really unsure about which option to choose.

Both would work you can use Azithromycin for 3-5 days.

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I've been dealing with this pressure in my eyes for about a week now, and there's pain around my eyebrows and a bit of numbness in my forehead and head. I'm trying to figure out what it might be. Any ideas on what this could possibly be?

That could be Sinusitis,take steam inhalation and consume warm foods plan to visit ENT doctor for appropriate treatment.

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My 5-year-old has enlarged adenoids and keeps getting ear infections. The doctor mentioned surgery but I'm worried can medicines shrink adenoids or is surgery the only option? What are the risks if we delay surgery?

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