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What Can Cause Puss Leak In The Ear That Had An Ear Infection Surgery?
i had middle ear infection surgery 3 months ago.. since then its blocked but i didnot worry because the doctor said that i cant hear properly for some months.. and now there is pus coming out of my operated ear. thick yellow. and i dont think its normal.. please reply me
Fri, 18 Mar 2016
Hi,
From history it seems that there might be still having active infection in ear causing this problem.
You might require follow up consultation with your treating doctor and get ear scope examination done.
Culture test of pus discharge is essential to know type of infection.
Ok and take care.
From history it seems that there might be still having active infection in ear causing this problem.
You might require follow up consultation with your treating doctor and get ear scope examination done.
Culture test of pus discharge is essential to know type of infection.
Ok and take care.
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