What’s daily life like after recovering from an ear cholesteatoma?

What’s daily life like after recovering from an ear cholesteatoma?

Most people go back to their daily activities. Some people have:

• Anxiety that symptoms may come back, or fear of surgery (especially in children).
• To avoid favorite activities, like swimming, for a few months.
• Difficulty hearing and need special accommodations at work or school.
• Balance issues that can take months to recover from.