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My 3 yr old's eardrum ruptured 8 days ago because of an infection. how long will it take for her hearing to improve? when should we be concerned?
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Ruptured ear drum: Your child should be under the care of an ear, nose and throat specialist. He can determine the proper steps for your child to regain her hearing.
Answered 3/5/2014
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