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Sometimes i hear this continuous off-beat really fast throbbing in my left ear after wearing an airpod on my right ear and i heard it after waking up. it didn't worry me but it annoys me, i don't have any pain or anything like that, is it serious?

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Dr. Christopher Schmidt answered

Specializes in Facial Plastic Surgery

Pulsatille tinnitus. Needs ent workup

Answered 6/9/2021

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