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How long does an ear infection last?

I am a 20-year-old male and I was diagnosed with an ear infection. How long does an ear infection last?

1 Answer

If acute and treated, symptoms should resolve in the first three weeks. It takes three months for resolution if you do not get another infection. If chronic, can go on for months and years.
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