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My 7 year old son has a large perforation in his right ear. It is there now for the past 4 years. He gets ear infection twice in a ear or so. Doctor has asked for an immediate surgery. What should be done? His hearing is also ok. Please help me to take a decision. He is performong mastoidectomy with thympanoplasty. Is this surgery safe for a child of this age?
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Is Ear Surgery Recommended For A 7 Year Old?
Hi Thanks for writing to healthcare magic. Yes the surgery is safe and recommended Wishing your child speedy recovery Regards Dr Arun