https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/clinical-questions/27462/myringotomy-how-hard-can-it-be I&#39;ve diagnosed a terrier with middle ear infection via CT scan. Am contemplating doing a myringotomy and flush myself, BUT... none of my colleagues have done one before and neither have I. Seems like it should be fairly straight forward, but any warningsen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/203486?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 08 Oct 2018 15:46:20 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:daa7d6b5-c351-46d5-93f1-655a8311ec82Evelyn Barbour-Hill<p>Apart from the blinkin&#39; obvious &ndash; use a suitable instrument, don&#39;t flush with high pressure, don&#39;t use chlorhexidine, have the external canal clean before you start &ndash; no warnings, hints or tips are necessary <img src="/emoticons/v2/Very_happy_smiley.png" alt="Very happy" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>