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Is Blocked Ear After Being Slapped On Face Serious?
hi,
i got slapped on the left side of the face day before and at tht moment there was a sharp ringing noise tht lasted a few seconds. however later i realised my left ear is blocked. i can hear normally but when i talk, i realise tht this one ear seems blocked. wat should i possibly do?
i got slapped on the left side of the face day before and at tht moment there was a sharp ringing noise tht lasted a few seconds. however later i realised my left ear is blocked. i can hear normally but when i talk, i realise tht this one ear seems blocked. wat should i possibly do?
Fri, 20 Jun 2014
hello, thanks for your query, slap injury can cause simple to complicated tympanic membrane rupture , ossicular distruption or permanent inner ear damage. kindly evaluate with an ent surgeon for definitive treatment. all the best. take care.
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