Bleeding from ear

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Bleeding from ear

Asked for Male, 18 Years

Today in the evening i was using ear bud and i saw blood on the cotton of ear bud . I want to know the reason of it, should i have to consult a doctor for ear checkup.

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinay S Bhat

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Bangalore

Rigorous ear cleaning with ear buds can cause injuries to think skin lining the ear canal which might have have causes minimal amount of bleeding. Usually it will heal spontaneously. If there is significant pain or hearing loss then you need to consult nearby ENT specialist

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Consult nearby ENT specialist if bleeding persists, if you develop ear pain and discharge or hearing loss

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