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My daughter had a qtip in her ear and hit her head on the wood part of her bed and shoved the qtip in when she took it out her ear started bleeding.
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Likely canal scratch: This happens pretty often, and it usually reflects an injury to the wall of the canal rather than the ear drum. However, the only way to know for sure is to have her doc look.
Answered 9/5/2016
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