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Stuffiness in ear

2016-09-16 17:09:55
I am experiencing pressure and stuffiness in my ear. Please advise whether it's normal or requires a consultation.
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Hello.. Gabe you been travelling for Kong hours..any history of swimming..or air travel...all due to this ear stuffiness or pressure may occur...it's better once you consult an Ent specialist for examination...thank you

Answered2016-09-17 17:11:43

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Answered2016-09-17 06:44:10

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