Suggest Treatment For Acute Pain In Ears
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Sun, 7 Sep 2014
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Question : There is a severe acute pain in one of my ears and I am not able to hear properly.
Brief Answer:
Could be due to folliculitis
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for your query.he ear canal
Pain of sudden onset with decreased hearing can be seen in folliculitis causing a boil inside the ear canal.
You can take painkillers like Tab Motrin 400mg twice daily after food. This helps to reduce the pain but you have to be examined by a ENT specialist to identify the cause for the same. Only after which specific treatment can be planned to cure the same.
Hope, I answered your query.
Wish you good health.
Regards,
Could be due to folliculitis
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for your query.he ear canal
Pain of sudden onset with decreased hearing can be seen in folliculitis causing a boil inside the ear canal.
You can take painkillers like Tab Motrin 400mg twice daily after food. This helps to reduce the pain but you have to be examined by a ENT specialist to identify the cause for the same. Only after which specific treatment can be planned to cure the same.
Hope, I answered your query.
Wish you good health.
Regards,
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