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Does Ear Trauma Need Immediate Attention?

my daughter got a hold of a q tip and i tried to get it from her and she jerked and her ear started bleeding and we looked at it and thought maybe she skretched it but it has been pussy and bleeding i have made an app. thurs. but i wonder should i take her to hospital now
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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hello, thanks for your query, frank bleeding while cleaning with q tip suggests, some laceration in external ear canal or tympani membrane. kindly visit ent surgeon to know d depth of injury and proper treatment.all the best. take care.
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Does Ear Trauma Need Immediate Attention?

hello, thanks for your query, frank bleeding while cleaning with q tip suggests, some laceration in external ear canal or tympani membrane. kindly visit ent surgeon to know d depth of injury and proper treatment.all the best. take care.