What’s going on with the paralysis next to the ear?

Paralysis next to the ear may be related to physiological factors, or it may be caused by trauma, frostbite, or ear neuritis.
1. Physiological factors: commonly found in sleeping, if one side of the ear is under pressure for a long time, resulting in poor blood circulation in the ear of the side under pressure, it may cause paralysis next to the ear.
2. Trauma: If the area around the ear is accidentally traumatized, resulting in damage to the local nerves, causing sensory impairment, it may cause paralysis next to the ear, and may be accompanied by bruising, swelling and other symptoms.
3. Frostbite: If you stay in a cold environment for a long time without paying attention to ear warmth, resulting in frostbite on the ear and its surrounding skin, it may cause paralysis next to the ear, and may be accompanied by localized skin ulceration, pain and other symptoms.
4. Otitis major neuritis: patients due to infection and other reasons lead to otitis major neuritis, may appear next to the ear the innervation of the part of the nerve numbness, pain symptoms.
Paralysis next to the ear, exclude physiological factors, should promptly consult a doctor, give targeted treatment.