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Continous sound in my left ear since yesterday. is it serious? is there any cure for it? no pain felt in the ear.

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Dr. Larry Marcus answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Probably not serious: But - it may be anything from wax in the ear canal to a virus affecting the inner ear. Either way - should be seen by an ENT doc to see what is going on.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

Continous sound in my left ear since yesterday. is it serious? is there any cure for it? no pain felt in the ear.

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Dr. Larry Marcus answered

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