Aorta Iliac Ultrasound. Ultrasound can be used to image the aorta and iliac arteries to detect medical conditions affecting blood flow. Ultrasound technology is safe and images arteries and veins. There is no radiation or injection of chemicals for this study.
Earwax blockage Sometimes ear wax can harden and block the ear canal, causing discomfort and itching, earache, and more. Acute sinusitis Acute sinusitis, an inflammation of the sinuses, causes sinus pain and tenderness, facial redness and more.
Ear Ache Symptoms. The most common symptoms associated with an ear ache, which is a symptom itself, are: 1  Mild to acute pain when touching or pulling on the outer ear or pain inside the ear itself. 2  Pressure or a plugged feeling in the ear, a feeling of fullness inside your ear.n acute ear ache is usually caused by an outer ear infection (external otitis) or a middle ear infection (otitis media), while a recurrent ear ache can be a symptom of something more significant.