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Is it normal for having a ruptured ear drum that is itchy?

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Yes: A perforated ear drum is typically insensate. So, if you have itchiness, its cause can be the same as somebody without a perforated ear drum.

Dr Khanna agreed

Answered 2/26/2017

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