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Eardrum Perforation Symptoms
There are several signs and symptoms of a perforated eardrum including:
- Ear pain
- Hearing change or loss
- Fluid or blood draining from the ear
- Vertigo (spinning sensation)
Causes of Ruptured Eardrum
Following reasons are responsible for the onset of ruptured eardrum perforation including:
- Infections caused by viruses, bacteria, or fungi
- Infections causing pressure on eardrum
- Accident
- Blast waves
- Falls
- Sports injuries
- Lightning blasts
Eardrum Surgery for Perforation
Following options are available for ruptured eardrum surgery:
- As most perforated eardrum injuries heal on their own within few weeks, treatment may include analgesics to reduce pain and antibiotics to prevent infection.
- Myringoplasty – This is a surgical procedure done to treat a perforated eardrum when it fails to heal on its own. It involves using a piece of grafted skin taken from another part of the anatomy and placing and securing it over the hole.
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