Are my hearing damaged?

One of my friends tried to slap my shoulders to scare me by slamming his arms directly onto my shoulders. In the process he hit my ear and it made my

One of my friends tried to slap my shoulders to scare me by slamming his arms directly onto my shoulders. In the process he hit my ear and it made my ear ring.
The ringing stopped in about 5-10 minutes but it’s been 4 hours and I still have noise unrelated coming and goin pain. What happened? Do I have permanent hearing damage?

or:One of my friends tried to slap my shoulders to scare me by slamming his arms directly onto my shoulders. In the process he hit my ear and it made my ear ring.The ringing stopped in about 5-10 minutes but it\u2019s been 4 hours and I still have noise unrelated coming and goin pain. What happened? Do I have permanent hearing damage?

or:See a doctor for advice.

or:I suggest that you should see a doctor / audiologist to undergo an examine or hearing test if needed.

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