Either ear

What does "Either ear" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Either ear" in a medical context simply refers to both the left and right ear. It is often used when discussing symptoms, diagnoses, or treatments that could apply to one or both ears. For example, a patient might experience pain, hearing loss, or other issues in either ear. It's a general term that doesn't specify one ear over the other.

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