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I went swimming and my ear popped when i hit the water. now i have ear pain, no blood or anything it just throbs and hurts. what should i do?
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Broken eardrum: You have a ruptured tympanic membrane until proved otherwise. Get with your personal physician or an otolaryngologist now.
Answered 1/5/2019
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