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What Does Blood On Q Tip Indicate

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Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

i used A q tip to clean my ear so than i notice blood on the q tip any hiv hep b,c risk ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

Hi, yes, i used a q tip this morning to clean my ears. i noticed blood on the q tip after i did this but didn't feel any pain doing it nor do i have pain now. I can hear fine.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Ravinder Sharma MD

I'm a 72 year old male. I've been cleaning my ears with Q tips for years, but yesterday when I used a Q tip on my right ear, it came out bloody. Again, this morning it had bled even more... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ravinder Sharma ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Jasvinder Singh MD

I was cleaning my left ear with a q tip when my 4 year old jumped up and hit my elbow. The q tip went in too far and my ear has been bleeding. What should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jasvinder Singh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Paparaja S MD

Hi, my finace accidentally went too deep with a Q tip last night, resulting in a few drops of blood and what seems to be blockage of the canal with impacted ear wax . We need to fly out of very... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Paparaja S ( ENT Specialist)

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Dr. A.K. Srivastava MD

push too far. I found blood on One after about the second q tip i found blood on the qtips but i tried 3 more qtips and they all ahd blood. What does tjat... View answer

Answered by : Dr. A.K. Srivastava ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

For the first time, I used a q-tip to clean out my belly button and there was some blood on the end of the q-tip. Is this something to be concerned about? I have never had this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Shreepad Shetty MD

ear canal. When I pulled it out there was blood on the q-tip. This morning I noticed died blood on the outside of his ear. So I carefully used a wet q-tip and got... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shreepad Shetty ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Eric Goldstein MD

used a q tip to swab it away. I could see the tip of the q tip and was gentle with it. When I took it away there was a spot of bright red blood. He is playing just fine right now... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eric Goldstein ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Vikram Yelugoti MD

Bleeding out of his right ear. A week ago a lump showed up on the right side of his neck. It is still there and the size is the same and it is hard. He just showed me blood on a q tip. We... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vikram Yelugoti ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)