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Can you damage any part of the inner ear while coughing?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Coughing: Not very likely to damage your inner ear when coughing.

Dr Chuu and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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