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Occasional sharp pain inside left ear
When I turn my head left wards while sleeping and the head pressure is on the left ear, I feel a sharp pain for just a split second and then it disappears
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Hi This seems to be a neuralgic pain
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I would suggest you to visit an ent specialist doctor and get yourself examined properly and then take proper treatment accordingly. regards
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