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  • 23 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I've got a hole in my right ear, and I'm dealing with pus coming out and some hearing loss. I'm really worried and wondering if my eardrum heals with treatment, will I be able to hear normally again with that ear?

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Dr. Dr Ranjith Darla

Dr Ranjith Darla

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  • MBBS
  • 3+ Yrs
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That could be CSOM and needs myringoplasty visit ENT doctor for appropriate management.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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