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Suggest Treatment For Ruptured Ear Drums

I think I ruptured my ear drum a few weeks ago, the doc gave me kefilixine, cleared up fine, now I can t hear our of the same ear and when I pressurize my ea r air comes out, no pain. Doc gave me same antibiotics but no difference. He gave me antibiotic drops but it s super p painful when I use them
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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In short: It requires minimum 3 months to heal

Explanation: Ruptures tympanic membrane if not infected takes minimum of three months to heal completely. So, be patient and protect your ear from air/water by plugging it whenever you take bath. Avoid swimming and water sports. Visit your doctor for follow up.Good luck.
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Suggest Treatment For Ruptured Ear Drums

Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forum In short: It requires minimum 3 months to heal Explanation: Ruptures tympanic membrane if not infected takes minimum of three months to heal completely. So, be patient and protect your ear from air/water by plugging it whenever you take bath. Avoid swimming and water sports. Visit your doctor for follow up.Good luck.