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Can you tell me if a burst eardrum is very painful. but how does does this actually affect hearing?
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Ruptured Eardrum: Usually the process leading to rupture is painful. It affects hearing because it affects the sound capturing ability of the eardrum.
Answered 1/4/2014
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