This page is for non-emergency concerns. If you have severe or rapidly worsening symptoms (trouble breathing, chest pain, signs of stroke, severe allergic reaction, uncontrolled bleeding, fainting, confusion), call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

Ear pain can come from infection, pressure changes, wax buildup, or irritation. We evaluate what’s going on and recommend next steps.

When to book a visit

Ear pain, pressure, or muffled hearing
Fever with ear symptoms
Drainage or worsening pain
Symptoms not improving

What to expect at your visit

Quick intake and symptom review
Focused exam based on your concern
Discussion of options and next steps (including when additional testing or higher-level care may be appropriate)
Clear home-care guidance and follow-up instructions

What you can do now

Stay hydrated and rest when possible
Track when symptoms started and whether they’re improving or worsening
Avoid sharing drinks/utensils and wash hands frequently when contagious symptoms are possible

Go to the ER now for

Severe dizziness or fainting
Severe swelling behind the ear or facial weakness
High fever with severe pain
Trouble breathing or chest pain

FAQs

Can I book online?

Yes – use the Book Online button/link on the website. If you don’t see a time that works, call us for the fastest help.

What should I bring?

A list of current medications/supplements.

Is ear pain always an infection?

No. Wax buildup and pressure changes can also cause pain. We’ll evaluate the likely cause.

Can you remove wax if that’s the issue?

Yes, if appropriate. If wax removal is your main concern, see the dedicated Ear Wax Removal page.

Contact

Phone: (440) 624-4214

Email: clinic@davisfamilychiropracticohio.com

Address: 1484 OH-46 N STE 8, Jefferson, OH 44047