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Blood on Q tip

2017-08-23 20:13:37
While using q tip blood came on it. There was a little blood on the cotton q tips. And it hurts a little. Is it a cause of concern to show to a specialist?
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Regular cleaning of ear with cotton bud may injure the ear canal.. frequent cleaning may cause swelling and infection also.visit an ENT specialist if required.

Answered2017-08-24 06:28:10

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