Swallowing and pain around ear

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Asked for Male, 25 Years

I have been suffering from pain and swallowing around ear.due to this I'm unable to eat and chew food.sometimes i feel like there is pain inside the ear sometimes i just feel it around it.its been 5 days I'm still under recovering. Is it some serious problem or just normal ear infection?

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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 28 yrs exp Bangalore

We are clinicians here, not magicians. Please meet up with an ENT Surgeon, undergo a proper clinical assessment so that your doctor will reach a proper diagnosis.

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Dr. Varun Rai Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 15 yrs exp Delhi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Varun Rai

Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist 15 yrs exp Delhi

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Swelling around ear could be an ear infection but it could also mean an obstructed parotid gland. You need to have a clinical examination to rule out both.

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