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is ringing in ears a symptom of ruptured eardrum
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Dr. Mike Bowman answered
19 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
See your ENT...: ...If you haven't already. Depending on the size and type of perforation (hole) in the eardrum, your ENT may elect to do any office procedure to help ... Read More
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Dr. Michael Dansie answered
16 years experience Family Medicine
Take a decongestant: Taking a decongestant can help decrease the fluid located behind the ear drum. One of the best decongestants and Pseudoephedrine which can be obtained ... Read More
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Dr. Ronald Ward answered
Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Ear: Does not matter which side. You must keep the ear dry, with exception of prescribed ear drops if any. No smoking,
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Dr. Scott Rickert answered
17 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Can be related: An ear infection is when there is a infection either behind the ear drum or in the ear canal. An acute ruptured eardrum is typically due to an ear inf ... Read More
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Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Cotton wicks: Wear earplugs or use cotton wicks.
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Dr. Al Hegab answered
40 years experience Allergy and Immunology
No: Please, avoid putting anything in that ear except a cotton plug and see an ENT asap or go to ER/urgent care, good luck
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Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Ear trauma: You should consult an ENT specialist for evaluation Nd treatment
A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. Joel See answered
19 years experience Pain Management
Good thought: Yes, it could happen, any primary care doctor can take a look and tell you the answer right away.
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Dr. Nick Debnath answered
20 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Outer ear infection: Keep water out of your ear while it heals. Use antibiotic ear drops. Make sure the ear drops go in. Let drops soak in for at least five minutes. Avoid ... Read More
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Dr. Linda Callaghan answered
53 years experience Addiction Medicine
Go to ENT.: It would be best to go to your ent. Your pcp may send to to the ENT anyway. I see that you are also on antibiotic so you are covered for now , at leas ... Read More
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