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I was using a a tip to clean around my ear, and i was in a hurry and it went in too far. now it feels like a scab or something inside my ear.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Ear scab: You probably have a small abrasion or even a cut on your ear canal. Have a doctor looks inside your ear to make sure the canal is not damaged or infected.
Answered 5/30/2016
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