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Infected back ear cyst. decreased hearing throbbing vertigo & wooshing sound for 2 yrs. 300mg clindamycin& appt w/ ent. possible cholesteatoma?
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Cholesteatoma: Sara68 ~ no~ cholesteatoma are in the middle ear behind the eardrum. That cyst you are speaking of is in external canal. Please ask to see an ENT surgeon as he can incise and drain it thanks
Answered 11/5/2015
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