1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Ear, Nose, Throat

  4. Pain in ear. Kindly help in the same!

ent-icon
Pain in ear
I had gone for swimming . After that I am facing pain in my left ear at night, difficulty in hearing a bit and my ear is asleep or remains popped in the morning.... Kindly help in the same
21 Views v

Answers (1)

Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice

You seem to be suffering from acute otitis externa which is a common type ear infection especially after entry of water inside the ear. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antibiotic ear drops for few days
Next Steps
Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required
Answered
Flag this Answer
Flag this answer
0/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?

Articles you may like

Myths and Facts About Low Back Pain

Dr.(Maj) Pankaj N Surange

· Low back pain is the most common musculoskeletal complaint, with potentially devastating consequences.· 90%of patients ... Read more

Low Back Pain: What All You Must Know

Dr.(Maj) Pankaj N Surange

Back pain is a problem which is very often faced by all the human beings at least once in their lifetime. This pain, if ... Read more

Endoscopic Ear Surgeries

Dr.Kamal Goyal

As most open abdominal surgeries are replaced by minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries, similarly commonly done ear ... Read more

8 Common Causes of Itchy Ears

Dr.Rajesh Kr. Bhardwaj

Itchy ears are a common problem that can bother you but are not usually harmful. Your ears are full of sensitive neurolo ... Read more

Killing Your Back Pain Is Easier Than You Think!

Dr.Vishwas Virmani(PT)

Perhaps you have an old injury that you ignored and is now bothering you. Or maybe you slept in an odd position and woke ... Read more

Importance of Ear Hygiene

Dr.Kaushal M Shah

It is a custom in many families to clean ears regularly with earbuds or q tips and those who don't do it are many times ... Read more

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Internet is not a doctor

Internet is not a doctor

Consult with real doctors online

  • Private consultation
  • 5-min response
  • Free follow-ups
Consult with a doctor
Online now

The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.

Articles you may like

Myths and Facts About Low Back Pain

Dr.(Maj) Pankaj N Surange

· Low back pain is the most common musculoskeletal complaint, with potentially devastating consequences.· 90%of patients ... Read more

Low Back Pain: What All You Must Know

Dr.(Maj) Pankaj N Surange

Back pain is a problem which is very often faced by all the human beings at least once in their lifetime. This pain, if ... Read more

Endoscopic Ear Surgeries

Dr.Kamal Goyal

As most open abdominal surgeries are replaced by minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries, similarly commonly done ear ... Read more

8 Common Causes of Itchy Ears

Dr.Rajesh Kr. Bhardwaj

Itchy ears are a common problem that can bother you but are not usually harmful. Your ears are full of sensitive neurolo ... Read more

Killing Your Back Pain Is Easier Than You Think!

Dr.Vishwas Virmani(PT)

Perhaps you have an old injury that you ignored and is now bothering you. Or maybe you slept in an odd position and woke ... Read more

Importance of Ear Hygiene

Dr.Kaushal M Shah

It is a custom in many families to clean ears regularly with earbuds or q tips and those who don't do it are many times ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

A little bleeding after cleaning my ear

 86578 Views
I was cleaning my ear with a qtip and after I pulled my q tip out my ear started bleeding for a little bi ... Read More

Ears hurt especially while burping

 77105 Views
Ears hurting since 3 days. Especially while burping type activity happens. The pain is spreading in th ea ... Read More

Left side ear and throat pain

 68939 Views
The left side of my throat is hurting very bad, and the back of my tongue on the left side, and my left e ... Read More

Pain after Ear Wax Removal

 65610 Views
I just had my ear wax removal done today. Was prescribed ear drops a week back and the wax removal was do ... Read More

Pain near ear (tragus)

 45996 Views
The area just in front of the tragus towards the face is paining and is swollen. I tried using ear wax an ... Read More

Ear pain and blockage

 16 Views
I have ear blockage and throat pain since 2 days . Today my left ear is paining quite a bit . Please sugg ... Read More

Sharp pain behind right ear

 15 Views
I have been experiencing sudden sharp pain behind my right ear, there no swelling but I have noticed it u ... Read More

Ear fullness

 24 Views
I got a cold in Jan this year and since then my ears are clogged..I feel fullness in my ears. Sometimes ... Read More

Ear discharge

 23 Views
I have small perforation and it has ear discharge again and again and some time it hurts and some time on ... Read More

Pulsating in my ear

 24 Views
It's been 3 days where I feel randomly my right ear is pulsating in between ... It does for 3-4 times and ... Read More

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.