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Sharp stabbing pain in front of the left ear & certain parts of the head that occurs almost everyday (last for few seconds)?

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Dr. Austin Mackens answered

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More info: You need a thorough history and physical exam. Your symptoms could be a multitude of diagnoses from something as simple as TMJ pain to cluster headaches or more serious conditions. See your primary care physician

Answered 6/1/2021

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A member asked:

Sharp stabbing pain in front of the left ear & certain parts of the head that occurs almost everyday (last for few seconds)?

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Dr. Austin Mackens answered

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