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I've had a middle ear infection in both ears with a yellow/clear discharge i now occasionally still get the discharge which is quite smelly. but how ?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Middle ear: infection. It sounds like you still have an infection. Please return to your doctor. He/she may refer you to and ENT doctor. Peace and good health.

Answered 12/24/2020

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A member asked:

I've had a middle ear infection in both ears with a yellow/clear discharge i now occasionally still get the discharge which is quite smelly. but how ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

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