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Treatment for popping of the ears

Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates talks about balloon dilation

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Do you have muffled hearing, or popping or clicking of the ears? It could be caused by a cold, allergy or sinus infection.  Dr. Roy Lewis, with Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates, says this time of year he sees a lot of people with ear pain.   Over the counter medication can help.  If you don't feel better in 5-7 days, it's probably time to see a doctor.  You could have a full sinus infection and need an antibiotic  There's also a technique called balloon dilation for patients with chronic sinus infections.  Dr. Lewis says the procedure can be done in the office under local anesthesia.

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