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Q Tips And Drug Usage

Premium Questions

Dr.     Naveen Kumar MD

hello i was cleaning my wars. and i know im not supposed to use q tips. but i ended up pushing earwax into my ear. any tips on what to do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

i used A q tip to clean my ear so than i notice blood on the q tip any hiv hep b,c risk ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ravinder Sharma MD

I'm a 72 year old male. I've been cleaning my ears with Q tips for years, but yesterday when I used a Q tip on my right ear, it came out bloody. Again, this morning it had bled even more overnite ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ravinder Sharma ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

of it is draining from my ear drum. I keep checking w Q tips to see and its just clear fluid that ...Ive been using netipot for past 2 days to clear up the last of a very bad sinus and inner... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nirmala P MD

Hi Dr XXXXXXX In my last query you had informed Albendazole as the drug for getting rid of worms in my 4 year old daughter's stomach. Can you also let me know how I can administer the drug? Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nirmala P ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I wasn t aware that you weren t supposed to clean your ears with q tips, but I just did and when I pulled out one it had blood on it. First a spot, bt then a little bit more. This ear feels bunged up... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Pankaj Malhan MD

& jaundice and was prescribed Forecox drug. However it was later discovered that his platelet count had decreased on usage of this drug. The doctors have stopped usage of this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pankaj Malhan ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

time with forced it gone now I clean my ears with q-tip and noticed blood in q-tip from both ears.But not a lot only if I put q-tips in my ears there a bit. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Shreepad Shetty MD

outside of his ear. So I carefully used a wet q-tip and got blood on 2 q-tips. Then there was no more. Did ...I was cleaning my son s ear last night with a q-tip. He jerked his head... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shreepad Shetty ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. S K Pratinidhi MD

-tips) Sometimes there is nothing on the Q-tip and other times there is a kind of brownish semi-liquid looking stuff on the Q-tip. What could be causing the tickling sensation and the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S K Pratinidhi ( ENT Specialist)