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16 possible causes of 'Earache'
Click to view article 1. Earache
An earache can be a sharp, dull, or burning pain in one or both ears. The pain may be temporary or constant.

Symptoms:

  • Earache
Click to view article 2. Wax blockage
Wax blockage is an obstruction of the ear canal with wax(cerumen).Ear impaction; Cerumen impaction; Ear block...

Symptoms:

  • Itchy ear
  • Partial hearing loss
  • Fullness in the ear
  • Tinnitus
  • Earache
3. Otitis Externa
Otitis externa refers to an infection of the ear canal(outer ear), the tube leading from the outside opening ...

Symptoms:

  • Hearing impairment
  • Hearing loss on one side
  • Partial hearing loss
  • Discharge from ear
  • Earache
Click to view article 4. TMJ disorders
Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders(TMJ disorders) are problems or symptoms of the chewing muscles a...

Symptoms:

  • Trismus
  • Headache
  • Temporomandibular joint locking
  • Teeth grinding
  • Earache
Click to view article 5. Ruptured eardrum
A ruptured or perforated eardrum is an opening in the tympanic membrane(eardrum).Tympanic membrane perforatio...

Symptoms:

  • Bleeding from ear
  • Fullness in the ear
  • Discharge from ear
  • Earache
  • Tinnitus
6. Foreign Objects
Identification and Topographic Localization of Metallic Foreign Bodies by Metal Detector." Journal of Pediatr...

Symptoms:

  • Bleeding
  • Vomiting
  • Pain
  • Frequent ear infections
  • Earache
Click to view article 7. Bell's palsy
Bell''s palsy is a temporary form of facial paralysis that occurs with damage to the nerve that controls move...

Symptoms:

  • Earache
  • Headache
  • Oversensitive hearing
  • Absence of taste
  • Abnormal sense of taste
Click to view article 8. Ear barotrauma
Ear barotrauma is discomfort and possible damage in the ear due to pressure differences between the inside an...

Symptoms:

  • Hearing loss on one side
  • Nosebleed
  • Dizziness
  • Fullness in the ear
  • Earache
Click to view article 9. Ear Infection
Otitis media is an infection of the middle ear space, which lies behind the eardrum(tympanic membrane). It is...

Symptoms:

  • Fullness in the ear
  • Feeding difficulties
  • Tender mastoid
  • Hearing loss on one side
  • Earache
Click to view article 10. Sinusitis
Sinusitis refers to inflammation of the sinuses that occurs with a viral, bacterial, or fungal infection.Acut...

Symptoms:

  • Bad breath
  • Feels hot to touch
  • Earache
  • Irritability
  • Fever
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