- Female
- 21 Years
- 22/01/2025
So, I was cleaning my ear with a Q-tip and noticed a bit of blood on it. It hurt a little too. Should I be worried about this and consider seeing a specialist?
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if you are having this severe symptoms, proceed for surgery. it is safe and you can feel better
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I'm thinking about getting my ear wax removed and I'm a little nervous. What's the normal procedure like? Will it hurt? How long does it usually take? And is there anything I should do to prepare beforehand?
No need it's minor procedure and takes 2-3 mins, no need to worry it's painless procedurel
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