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Ear is paining badly from past 3 days and from today water is coming out of ear with stinky smell... it's paining a lot unable to do anything
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You will need antibiotics and supportive treatment. The cause of the earpain has to be ruled out and treated accordingly. Pain and discharge could be due to infection in the eardrum or canal etc. The cause is to be identified and treated.
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