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I have a hole in my eardrum from when i was a child and today i was tubing behind a boat and landed on my ear and now it hurts really bad and it's har?
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Hard to tell: If you had a persistent rupture this event could have driven material into the sensitive middle ear. If it healed or was patched at some point this event could have torn the ear drum. To know you will need to have it looked at.
Answered 11/28/2017
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