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Ear surgery

Ear surgery may aim to control disease, repair the eardrum or reconstruct the hearing mechanism. Examination and hearing tests help establish realistic goals and select an approach.

Individual services in this category

Tympanoplasty: eardrum repairMastoidectomy

Which concerns are assessed?

  • Tympanoplasty and selected ossicular reconstruction
  • Mastoidectomy and cholesteatoma surgery
  • Myringotomy with ventilation tubes when indicated
  • Ear microsurgery and endoscopic ear surgery
  • Temporal bone surgery or resection in selected patients

How is it assessed?

  • Assessment of the eardrum, infection, hearing and previous surgery; CT when indicated.

How is care planned?

  • Microscopes and endoscopes are tools selected according to the disease and access needed.
  • Complex temporal bone resection needs planning with an appropriate hospital and specialist team.

When is prompt or emergency care needed?

  • Facial weakness, swelling behind the ear or severe headache with ear disease needs urgent assessment.

For a life-threatening emergency, seek emergency care or call 999 in Bangladesh.

Frequently asked questions

Does every ear operation improve hearing?

No. Disease control may be the main goal. Hearing may remain unchanged or worsen; benefits and risks should be discussed beforehand.

Further information: medical sources

Arrange a consultation

Call for an appointment at Ibn Sina Jatrabari or Malibagh.

Jatrabari hours and addressMalibagh hours and address
Call for a consultation+880 1792-335086

General patient information, not a substitute for examination and an individual care plan. For an emergency, seek the nearest emergency department rather than waiting for an appointment.

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