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Hearing & Auditory Symptoms
What Is Tympanic Membrane Bulging?
Tympanic membrane bulging occurs when increased pressure or fluid buildup in the middle ear pushes the eardrum outward, commonly caused by infections or Eustachian tube dysfunction, leading to pain, hearing difficulties, and potential complications.
August 1, 2025
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6 minutes
Ear Structural & External Symptoms
Understanding Redness on the Skin Behind Your Ear
Redness of the skin behind the ear is often caused by irritation, allergic reactions, insect bites, infections, or dermatitis, and addressing these factors can reduce discomfort and prevent complications.
August 1, 2025
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4 minutes
Hearing & Auditory Symptoms
Having Trouble Hearing?
Trouble hearing involves difficulty processing sounds, often caused by noise exposure, aging, infections, or ear damage, and can impact communication, safety, and emotional well-being across all ages.
August 1, 2025
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7 minutes
Ear Structural & External Symptoms
Swollen Ear Cartilage?
Swollen ear cartilage is the enlargement or puffiness of the ear’s flexible framework, often caused by injury, infection, allergies, or cold exposure, leading to redness, tenderness, and potential discomfort.
August 1, 2025
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6 Minutes
Neck & Lymphatic Symptoms
Why Is the Front of My Ear Swollen?
Swelling in front of the ears often involves the parotid glands and can result from infections, blocked salivary ducts, cysts, or other medical conditions, requiring medical evaluation if persistent or accompanied by pain or fever.
August 1, 2025
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