perforated eardrum

Hi all, So little history first - I have had grommets, I am a really fit person and I have had trouble equalizing in the past but not like what I experienced last week. So last week I did my 8th and 9th dive and went to 17.6m, which is the deepest I have gone. I had recently recovered from...

Hi, my name is Brandon and I would like to get into scuba diving. I'm fairly fit, and I don't have any health related issues that would prevent me rom diving. I do have one issue though. I have a tear dropped shaped perforation in my eardrum. When I was born, I put in my eardrums to drain...

My fiance and I just finished our open water diving class. About 8 years ago he perforated his eardrum. It has since fully healed but he has had lasting tinnitus. When we were doing our open water dives he had trouble equalizing in the ear that he perforated (not positive they are related but...

Hi all. I hope this is the correct place to ask my question. I just recovered from a perforated eardrum incident. The hole has closed and my doctor (who is not a diving physician) tells me to "keep it dry" for another two weeks before I swim or get water in it. I would like to know how long I...