Frequently Asked Questions
Tympanoplasty is a surgical procedure to repair a perforated (torn) eardrum.
It is needed when an eardrum perforation does not heal on its own and is causing hearing loss or recurrent infections.
Yes, it has a high success rate in restoring the eardrum and improving hearing.
Recovery typically takes 4 to 6 weeks, with instructions to keep the ear dry during healing.
Hearing usually improves significantly, though the exact outcome depends on the extent of damage before surgery.
