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Ear pain (otalgia) is a common complaint that can affect both children and adults. It may occur suddenly or gradually and can range from mild discomfort to severe pain. Ear pain can arise from ear-related conditions or may be referred pain from the throat, jaw, or teeth. Accurate diagnosis is essential to identify the underlying cause and provide effective relief.
Ear pain may be associated with the following symptoms:
Ear pain can result from various conditions, including:
Treatment depends on the underlying cause of ear pain. Medical management may include ear drops, pain relief medication, or antibiotics when required. If ear pain is due to wax, infection, or structural issues, appropriate ENT procedures are performed. Dr. Ashok Garje focuses on accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment to provide quick relief and prevent recurrence.
Following preventive measures can help reduce ear pain and recurrence:
