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What to do about ear abuse, do you guys know if there is an equivalent of lasik in the ears?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Not certain what: you mean by ear abuse. There are various surgical procedures that can repair damaged ears such as a tympanoplasty for ruptured tympanic membrane. Recommend ENT evaluation to assess your ear injuries. Take care.

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Answered 8/31/2014

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