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Hi... this may sound ignorant, but when i was half asleep i tried to scratch my ear. i accidentally did it too firmly and now my ear hurts. when i ?
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It will get better: If you have broken the skin, then soap and water perhaps followed by some peroxide is in order.
Answered 12/16/2015
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