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A member asked:
Does it hurt to drain you ears? i might need that as i have had unbalance hearing for bout a month due to sinus infect which is not completely heal. what is actually done to drain the ear?
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No: Tympanocentesis (procedure where small incision is made on the ear drum to release fluid). is painless. In fact,I've had it done.
Answered 4/27/2020
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