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A 20-year-old male asked:

30% ear drum perforation, (not in middle) little hearing loss, tinnitus is present, been a month now how long could it take to heal?/will it?

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Dr. Maria LoTempioanswered

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Ear perforation: Tympanic membrane perforations can take a bit of time to heal. The best thing to do is see an ENT for the perforation and tinnitus.

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