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I just did mastoidoceky in my right ear prior to surgery I developed imbalance I don?t why. I suspect has gentamicin ear drops as before one month I have been using the drops this is my theory.
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Aminoglycoside antibiotic are known for nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity. Stop using gentamicin ear drops and consult and ent surgeon for full examination to determine extent of damage.
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May be you are correct.Gentamycin is know to cause toxicity to ears.
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