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Query: Hello doctor, I have been experiencing ear pain since a month and that pain continues to grow when travelling via flight and one ear stops functioning and it feels like there is some sort of liquid movement in my ear. I have consulted an ENT(ear, nose, throat) specialist doctor and what he said was ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. You are having eustachian tube dysfunction. the ear popping while flying is due to pressure changes and eustachian tube blockage. Even your reports say so. (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). You are ... Read Full »
What to do for ear barotrauma during exercise?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 17-year-old male. Since last week, while doing a little hard exercise like running fast or some gym stuff I get ear barotrauma that could not be cured by simple suggested ways. What should I do? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. In connection to your query, I would like to tell you that barotrauma means traumatic injury to ear because of the sudden change in air pressure in the external ear canal. If injury is minimal then it will recover in a week time, but there are reports where barotrauma ... Read Full »