Spider crawls out of Indian woman’s ear! Watch terrifying video of doctors coaxing out the spider

The 49-year-old had fallen asleep on her veranda and woke up with a tingling sensation in her right ear.

Published: June 11, 2017, 10:55 PM IST

In a horrifying turn of events a woman who entered the hospital with complaints of headaches and a tingling sensation in her head. The doctors at Columbia Asia Hospital in Hebbal, India discovered that a spider was responsible for this tingling sensation and the headache and coaxed it out with the help of light. The video of a spider crawling out of the Indian woman, Lekshmi L’s ears is going viral on the internet and will freak you out. The terrifying video shows the doctor guiding the eight-legged creature and directing it out of the ear lobe.

The 49-year-old had fallen asleep on her veranda and woke up with a tingling sensation in her right ear. Lekshmi was feeling uncomfortable and tried to clean her ear and asked her daughter to see what was causing the uneasy feeling. However, when nothing seemed to work, the woman rushed to the Columbia Asia Hospital where the doctors were shocked to see an enormous spider being the root of the pain. The woman was accompanied by her husband who was horrified on finding the cause of an excruciating headache.

The doctors poured a liquid medicine inside her ear canal and directed the massive spider with the help of light. The medical procedure was filmed by the doctors, and the video has been shared online. As the spider leaves her ear, the video shows the web like substance being left behind and the spider with piercing black eyes stared into the camera as it walked out. The woman who suffered through the entire ordeal said that it was a terrifying experience as the spider had blocked her entire ear.

Watch the terrifying video of the spider crawling out of woman’s ear

Dr Santosh Shivaswamy, consultant ENT specialist at Columbia Hospital said, “It is common to see emergency room visits due to the presence a foreign object in the ear, and it takes a simple procedure to remove the object. However, when a living insect makes its way inside a human ear, the patient’s anxiety makes it difficult to continue the procedure.” The doctors also confirmed that there was no damage caused to the woman’s ear and the spider seems to have made its way through the veranda.

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