Ear Infection Treatment in Houston, TX

Same-day evaluation for ear pain, pressure, and drainage-plus treatment guidance based on exam findings.

Overview

Ear infections can involve the outer ear (swimmer’s ear) or middle ear. We examine the ear to guide safe treatment.

Common Symptoms

  • Ear pain or pressure
  • Decreased hearing
  • Fever (sometimes)
  • Drainage
  • Dizziness (sometimes)

When to Seek Care

  • Severe pain, high fever, or drainage
  • Symptoms in young children
  • Worsening symptoms or swelling around the ear

Treatment Approach

  • Exam-based diagnosis (middle ear vs. outer ear)
  • Pain control and supportive care
  • Antibiotics/ear drops when indicated

Insurance & Self-Pay Pricing

Lifeline Urgent Care accepts most major commercial insurance plans and offers transparent self-pay pricing for uninsured patients.
We provide affordable urgent care visits, X-rays, labs, and minor procedures with no hidden fees.

Walk in or book online for fast, local, in-network urgent care near you—same-day treatment, evenings and weekends.

Proudly Serving Houston & Surrounding Communities

Houston Core & Inner Loop

Houston Core & Inner Loop: Energy Corridor, Memorial, Memorial City, Memorial Villages, Piney Point Village, Hunters Creek, Hedwig Village, Bunker Hill Village, River Oaks, Montrose, Midtown, Downtown Houston, West University Place, Bellaire, The Heights

West & Southwest Houston

West & Southwest Houston: Westchase, Briar Forest, West Oaks, Eldridge/West Oaks, Addicks/Park Ten, Royal Oaks, Tanglewood, Galleria/Uptown, Spring Branch, Alief, Sharpstown, Chinatown/International District

Greater Houston Suburbs

Greater Houston Suburbs: Katy, Cinco Ranch, Fulshear, Richmond, Sugar Land, New Territory, Greatwood, Stafford, Missouri City, Meadows Place, Jersey Village, Cypress, Copperfield Place, Bear Creek, Brookshire, Rosenberg, Pearland, Southwest Houston, West Houston

Our Location & Hours

Lifeline Urgent Care – Houston, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

What are signs of ear infection?

Ear pain, pressure, decreased hearing, fever, or drainage.

Do all ear infections need antibiotics?

Not always-treatment depends on age, severity, and exam findings.

Do you accept walk-ins?

Yes. Walk in 7 days a week, or reserve your spot online.

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