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Dry Blood Found In Ear After Hitting My Head On A Concrete Step
I hit my head hard on a concrete step 6 days ago I had a lump it was on the right side of my head just off the crown I still have this lump, also I had dry blood in my right ear when I cleaned it out, I had to use 10 cotton buds to clean it but there is still a little left in there is this normal?
Wed, 26 Feb 2014
Hi when you have head injury its normal to have bleedinv in the ear.
Ther might be a small tear in the skin ear canal and that must have caused bleeding.
If you dont have any hearing loss or reduced hearing then not to worry.
If u have then consul t doctor.
Ther might be a small tear in the skin ear canal and that must have caused bleeding.
If you dont have any hearing loss or reduced hearing then not to worry.
If u have then consul t doctor.
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