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Pain right side above ear
A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Edward Smith answered
54 years experience Neurosurgery
Always? Sometimes?: More details needed here: is this a single headache episode? Is pain severe? Is it only above the right ear? Is it only right sided? Your question is ... Read More
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Dr. Brijesh Chandwani answered
11 years experience Pain Management
Muscle pain: Jaw muscle pain is the most common cause of face/ear pain. Other causes include inflammation of the jaw joint/s, headache disorders, salivary gland d ... Read More
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A 26-year-old male asked:

Dr. Ihab Ibrahim answered
29 years experience Pain Management
It could, but: But it also can be something else. You have had a ct scan of your chest. I imagine the doctor who ordered that knows a lot of your medical history. Th ... Read More
A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Katherine Caldwell answered
17 years experience General Practice
Headache above ear: Hard to know from your description, but perhaps you have fluid in the inner ear, something called eustachian tube dysfunction. This can happen if you ... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:

Dr. Alan Jackson answered
30 years experience Addiction Medicine
Could be : As simple as adjusting the ear piece on the glasses correctly.
A 34-year-old female asked:

Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
Neuralgia: Such sharp,jabbing pains in that area are often due to neuralgia which is an irritable superficial nerve. This is more of a nuisance than anything ser ... Read More
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A 23-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered
30 years experience Internal Medicine
Need: Full medical history and physical examination including neurological examination and possible radiologic examination
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A 41-year-old female asked:

Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Its part of your: skull where muscles attach. These muscles go into spasm when you are stressed. That is why it hurts. Use ibuprofen or tylenol (acetaminophen) for pain ... Read More
A male asked:

Dr. Louis Gallia answered
45 years experience Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Muscle spasm: Muscle spasm of the temporalis muscle. Should be very transient. If persistent or involves other areas, see your MD.
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Dr. John Chiu answered
57 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Not sure: But could be from teeth-grinding. If problem persists, contact your doctor or dentist.
A 41-year-old female asked:

Dr. Marvin Ott answered
20 years experience Emergency Medicine
Lymph node?: This could be a lymph node, or it could be a small abscess. Over the internet, it is impossible to tell. See your doctor, who can examine it and give ... Read More
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