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Ear (Otological)

Earache

Also known as: Otalgia, Ear pain

Severity: Moderate Urgency: Urgent

Ear pain

What is Earache?

Pain in the ear, can be sharp, dull, or throbbing.

Possible Causes

  • Otitis media
  • Otitis externa
  • TMJ dysfunction
  • Dental pain
  • Referred pain

When to Seek Medical Help

Seek care within 24-48 hours

Warning Signs (Seek Immediate Care)

  • Severe pain
  • Immunocompromised
  • Diabetes with otitis externa
  • Facial paralysis

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