Post Operative instructions for ear surgery
What has Happend?
What has happened ?
You have just undergone a delicate ear operation, the success of which depends on your co-operation and following the advice given.
What will the operation do ?
A successful operation will improve conductive hearing loss, not nerve deafness, it will make ear dry and prevent complication.
How Long will it take the full effect to come ?
Hearing loss if present will improve only after 4-6 months. Complete healing of the ear with covering of the skin on the graft will take 6-8 weeks and until then some moisture may be present in the ear.
What should I do the ensure of surgery ?
Try to make sure there is no infection since it is the most common cause of failure.
What Precaution should i take after surgery ?
- Lie on your back or with the operated ear up ( 2 Days)
- A feeling of fullness is common when you recover from anaesthesia, the fullness is pronounced early on, then it reduces. (3-5 days)
- When in bed turn very slowly make no violent neack movement. On discharge, you are allowed to sit up and walk slowly. Use toilet with attendant for the first day. There after you can lead a normal life.
- Take your medication as adviced. (14-21 days)
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