How to cure external ear cholesteatoma?

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Last year, I got cholesteatoma of the external auditory canal. For this disease, I believe many people don't know what it is and can it be treated. Now, with my own experience, I will tell you that at the beginning of my whole illness process and treatment process, I believe you will have a certain understanding of this disease.

How to cure external ear cholesteatoma?

First: when I went to the hospital, I told my doctor that I felt stuffy and blocked in my ears recently. My hearing was getting worse and worse. Sometimes my ears were very painful. At the doctor's suggestion, I did some examinations. The examinations showed that the external auditory canal had characteristic white cholesteatoma like mass incarceration, congestion, swelling, stenosis and granulation formation. The doctor diagnosed cholesteatoma of the external auditory canal.

Second: because my cholesteatoma is hard and hard to remove with instruments, the doctor decided to give me external auditory canal irrigation. First, use 3% - 5% sodium bicarbonate solution or boric acid glycerin and other ear drops, 3-4 times a day. After 3 days, the doctor will rinse the softened cholesteatoma once again.

Third: but must pay attention when flushing, has the acute, the chronic suppurative otitis media and so on tympanic membrane perforation taboo uses; The irrigating fluid should also be close to the body temperature. If it is too cold or too hot, it may cause labyrinth irritation symptoms and cause dizziness; The doctor also stressed that the direction of flushing must be inclined to the posterior wall of the external auditory canal. If it is straight to the tympanic membrane, it may cause damage to the tympanic membrane. If it is straight to the foreign body, it may be washed to the deep part of the external auditory canal and more difficult to remove.

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Half a month later, I can be discharged, the doctor told me to pay attention to ear hygiene, ear obstruction or inflammation should not be washed. That's what I share. I hope you have a certain understanding of the prevention and treatment of this disease.