In this video, Dr. Raman Abrol, ENT specialist from Abrol ENT institute and Research Centre, Chandigarh, discusses a very commonly done eardrum surgery or myringoplasty. It's a very successful method to treat safe ear discharge from the ear.

👉🏻 0: 00 Who needs myringoplasty?
🎈Those suffering from safe ear discharge,
🎈Tinnitus,
🎈Perforated eardrums,
🎈Repeated discharge from the ear,
🎈Reduced hearing ability.

👉🏻 1:06 What is eardrum surgery or Myringoplasty?
🎈Doctors generate new eardrums using the patient's own graft.
🎈Small incision that requires 1-2 stitches.
🎈Surgery lasts for 30-40 minutes.
🎈Patient can leave by the evening,
🎈Under anaesthesia for cooperative patients.

👉🏻 1:57 How much of the drum is repaired after this surgery?
🎈The drum is repaired simultaneously during surgery,
🎈New drum requires 4-6 weeks to get fully functional,
🎈 2:26 Precaution after surgery:
🎈Can drive, wash hair and sleep over,
🎈Don't let water come near sutures or inside the ear.
🎈Take precautions for 2-3 weeks

👉🏻 3:22 What are the side effects of this surgery?
🎈Perforation again after some time,
🎈Slower recovery.
🎈Failure to uptake graft,
🎈perforation at the same place again after two or three, or six months.
🎈Infection.
🎈Hearing loss.

To know more, watch the full video.

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