My 15-year-old brother has DNS concha bullosa and the doctor recommended surgery. Is there no other treatment option or should we get a second opinion? His reports show the condition clearly but I'm unsure if surgery is the only way.

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I've had a perforated eardrum for about a year now and it's causing hearing loss. One doctor recommended surgery but I'm wondering if it'll be open surgery or if they can do it through the ear canal. How much does this surgery usually cost and is it painful or painless?

COST depends on dr and hospital and city

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I've been experiencing throat pain for the past 34 days and it's not getting any better. It's really uncomfortable when I'm eating, sleeping, and even just breathing. I'm starting to worry about what might be causing it. What could this be and what should I do about it?

do you have any other symptoms like difficulty in swallowing or cold consult your ent for further treatment

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I've got these V-shaped bumps at the back of my tongue that are the same color as my tongue, and they're kinda sore but not bleeding, and swallowing doesn't hurt. They've been there for like four days now. I was smoking and drinking a lot, like 34 days straight, right before this happenedshould I be worried?

use medicine

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