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Tinnitus and ear infection
I have got an ear infection and my ear starts ringing the ent doctor cleaned my ear and gave me some medicines my ear is good now I can hear things but tinnitus is not going away
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It depends on the condition of your ear drum. If it's normal, tinitus will go in time from anywhere bet. 48 hours to 2 weeks but if not then it may persist.
Continue with medication and use Vaseline soaked cotton while taking bath to prevent the entry of water in ear.
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Dr. Yatendra Pratap Singh
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15 yrs exp
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You must be aware of your diagnosis, if it perforation of ear drum then it will persist.
And if ear drum is intact then it will go away in max 2 week time.
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Discuss with your ENT specialist
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Avoid water entry to ear.
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