'I now try to warn everyone of the dangers of misusing cotton buds,' the woman said.
Woman Who Cleaned Ear With Cotton Swab Left With 'Paper-thin' Skull From Bacterial Infection That Ate Away BoneAn Australian woman has warned of the dangers of misusing cotton swabs after a life-threatening infection eroded her skull and left her with permanent hearing loss.she cleaned her ears every night with cotton buds. Her hearing in her left ear had been fading for a few years, and an"infuriating" noise came and went.
Jasmine's doctor diagnosed her with an ear infection, and sent her home with a course of antibiotics. She carried on cleaning her ear with a swab, and began to notice blood on the cotton. Another doctor advised her to take a hearing test. Jasmine was"horrified" to discover she had moderate deafness.An ear, nose and throat specialist performed a CT scan on Jasmine. Assessing the results, he told her she should have visited him four or five years ago.
Tests revealed that cotton swab fibers had become stuck in her ear over five years, and got infected."You need surgery yesterday," the surgeon told her. "The cotton had been collecting and festering for as long as five years, and my skull bone behind the ear was paper-thin. ISurgeons cut out the infected tissue, and rebuilt her ear canal. A surgeon told Jasmine she had been pushing the swab"way too far" into her ear and"much too regularly." He told her:"If you'd waited any longer, you'd be dead.
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