HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

What could cause pain in my left ear?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Ear vs TMJ: Could be an infection in your ear. Could be your TMJ. Other TMJ symptoms include clicking jaw joint or limited oral opening. If you have other signs of TMJ problem, see oral surgeon for exam/suggestions.

Dr Coleman and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/11/2015

3k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

I have had ringing sensation in my left ear for almost a year. What could be the possible reason for this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

My left ear is having a pain after every few second for few days.what could be done and whats the reason?it pains for few sec,stops and repeat

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Why causes a left ear lobe to hurt?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

What can the cause of shooting pains behind my left ear?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I feel like a beat inside my left ear comes for few moments since 2 days what's the cause?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

What+could+cause+pain+on+left+side+behind+ear that goes into neck ?
What could cause a chirping noise only in my left ear.. Can it be dangerous?
What could cause a shotting pain from the bottom of the back of the neck to the side of your head above the left ear?
I feel like my left ear is blocked wot could be the cause?
What could cause a tingling sensation on the side of my head above my left ear?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.