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Injury Near Ear. Blood Went Inside The Ear. Coagulated On Ear Drum. Washed. No Relief. Hearing Affected. Recommendations

I had an injury near my ear due to which a lot of blood went inside the ear and now i has coagulated on my ear drum.I have consulted the doctor ,they have washed it with water but no relief .the blood clot is still there on my era and it is affecting my hearing partially.

Now what to do.should i leave it and will it dissolve by itself although i am using Sloiwax ear drops.Plz give your advice
Mon, 8 Jul 2013
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Allergist and Immunologist,  's  Response
bllod clot should not be removed before 3 wk as the clots take 3 week to dissolve by itself
if you wash out it canpuncture even drum
it should heal by natural way
take antibiotics 5 days to counter infection
apply clindamycin gel in eac bd
can put neomycin ear drops bd to prevent infection and disolve clot
after 3 week it will automatically heal and you will recover
if something left doctor can clean by instruments
no ashing no wax drops
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Injury Near Ear. Blood Went Inside The Ear. Coagulated On Ear Drum. Washed. No Relief. Hearing Affected. Recommendations

bllod clot should not be removed before 3 wk as the clots take 3 week to dissolve by itself if you wash out it canpuncture even drum it should heal by natural way take antibiotics 5 days to counter infection apply clindamycin gel in eac bd can put neomycin ear drops bd to prevent infection and disolve clot after 3 week it will automatically heal and you will recover if something left doctor can clean by instruments no ashing no wax drops