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Ear Perforation

Ear perforation is a ruptured eardrum, which occurs when a hole is created in the tissue that separates the ear canal from the middle ear. It causes hearing loss and makes the middle ear prone to infections. In some cases, it gets healed by itself, and in others, it has to be repaired surgically.

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Please suggest Clotrimazole drops for ear.

Query: Hello doctor,Can I get Clotrimazole ear drops without alcohol? My doctor prescribed me Canesten ear drops since he suspects a fungal infection, but the drops hurt like hell since they contain alcohol. Do you think there is another brand that can be used with perforated ear drum?  Read Full »

Dr. Kumar. M

Dr. Kumar. M

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I suggest you Candid ear drops (Clotrimazole), which has Lignocaine combination and that reduces the pain. Consult your specialist doctor, discuss with him or her and take medicine with consent. For further information consult an ENT otolaryngologist online --> h...  Read Full »

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