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A member asked:
My child had a qtip in his ear and ran into the wall and now he says it hurts bad. what should i do?
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Depends. : If the quip is out, then make an appointment with their pediatrician or an ENT tomorrow.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Go to ER: You must make sure that he is given proper treatment to insure that minimum loss of hearing results from this accident.
Answered 9/14/2012
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A member asked:
My right ear doesn't hurt but when i cleaned it there is blood on the q-tip. Does this mean anything bad? It has never happened before.
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I went swimming 2day and now both ears are clogged like I have ear plugs in i cleaned out with a q-tip and amber earwax was on the end there is no pain some cackling when i sollow its like when u have a bad head cold and when u talk or some ealse does it
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How do I know if I damaged my ear with qtip? Was trying to clean soap out of ear, didn't stick it very far, no pain. Slight pain 30min later, ok now
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