A member asked:

A loud noise went off by my ear & now my ear has been ringing for 2 days, including a "rushing water" sound. will this ever go away? is it damaged?

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Dr. Ralph Morgan Lewis answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Doubtful; possibly: Tinnitus (ringng in ear) following loud sound may improve somewhat with time, but likely there will be some permanent hearing deficit. See ENT specialist for exam including hearing test & treatment options.

Answered 6/10/2014

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