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Is It Common For Ear To Bleed After Doctor Used A Suction Device On Ear?

Hi i went to see the ent doctor last night about my ear infection and he use some suction device on my ear, i went home and woke up in the night with blood leaking from my ear. I am now in work and there still seems to be bloog coming from my ear. Is this ok? can i still use the drops he prescribed me?
Tue, 31 Jan 2017
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hi
you can use the drops which doctor has prescribed u. It is common for mild bleeding to occur after suctioning.
bleeding will subside by itself.
bleeding is due to mild damage to the skin of your ear.
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Is It Common For Ear To Bleed After Doctor Used A Suction Device On Ear?

hi you can use the drops which doctor has prescribed u. It is common for mild bleeding to occur after suctioning. bleeding will subside by itself. bleeding is due to mild damage to the skin of your ear.