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My child's head banged against my ear. pain & loss in hearing in both. doc said there's small hole in ear drum and trauma & injury. tips for healing?
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Will heal on its own: provided that there's no other problem and external ear canal is kept water tight, (no swimming for now). Keep the follow up with your doctor / ENT specialist, best wishes
Answered 4/7/2018
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