Why is there blood in the ear?

There are many reasons for ear bleeding. The most common one is otitis media. When otitis media occurs, bleeding is likely to occur. In addition, if it is caused by external force, such symptoms may also occur. It is easy to eat some things to pick the ears, which may damage the ear mucosa. Leading to inflammation. The impact on hearing is also quite significant.

Why is there blood in the ear?

1. Improper use of force to clean ears

It is most likely to cause damage to the external auditory canal and infection, resulting in furunculosis, causing ear pain, and in severe cases, hearing loss. Frequent ear cleaning can also cause the stratum corneum of the skin in the external auditory canal to swell, blocking hair follicles, which is conducive to bacterial growth and causes itching in the ear canal and yellow discharge. Don't dig it out again. You can use some ear drops to clean and disinfect your ears now, and they will be fine tomorrow.

2. If it is otitis media

For treatment, you need to rinse the external auditory canal with hydrogen peroxide several times, then rinse out the hydrogen peroxide with saline, then wipe the saline with a cotton swab, and then put two drops of ofloxacin ear drops into the ear. Another option is to take oral antibiotics such as amoxicillin capsules.

3. If the ear canal was injured before

Then it may be because of the hot weather, causing inflammation and the wound to break. In this case, you should pay attention to eating a light diet, drink more water, and take some medicine to reduce fever.

4. Picking the ears and bleeding

Generally, it is capillary bleeding. If the eardrum is scratched and perforated and bleeding occurs, it will feel very painful. At this time, you must prevent water from entering the ears to prevent infection, and go to the hospital for medical treatment. Some people may be more hygienic and find it comfortable to clean their ears. In fact, it is completely unnecessary to clean the ears because the ears have a self-cleaning function and the secretions will naturally fall out of the ears. It is recommended not to clean the ears frequently. (Usually once every half a month)