Symptoms
Ear Pain
Deep ear pain without otologic findings is frequently myofascial in origin, particularly from masseter, medial pterygoid and SCM.
Overview
Deep ear pain without otologic findings is frequently myofascial in origin, particularly from masseter, medial pterygoid and SCM. Identifying which muscle reproduces the patient's familiar pain on palpation guides treatment and often produces meaningful change alongside standard care.
Primary Symptoms
References
- • Travell & Simons — Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction
Medically reviewed by: Physio Energy clinical team — physiotherapists specialised in myofascial pain · Last reviewed:
