Ear Wax Removal

We provide ear wax removal using a water irrigation method, following a clinical assessment to determine the most appropriate treatment for your symptoms.

Common symptoms of ear wax build-up may include:

✓ Reduced hearing

✓ Blocked ears

✓ Discomfort or pressure

✓ Tinnitus (ringing in the ears)

✓ Dizziness associated with wax blockage

Assessment Before Treatment

• Discuss your symptoms and medical history

• Review any previous ear problems or surgery

• Examine the ear canal using appropriate equipment

• Confirm whether ear wax is present and suitable for removal

• Discuss treatment options, benefits and risks

• Obtain informed consent before proceeding

Risks of Ear Wax Removal

Although ear wax removal is generally safe, potential risks may include:

> Temporary discomfort

• Dizziness during the procedure

• Temporary sensitivity of the ear canal

• Infection

• Damage to the ear canal or eardrum (rare)

All risks will be discussed during your consultation.After Your Procedure

Following treatment you will be provided with:

• Aftercare advice

• Information about expected recovery

• Guidance on when to seek further medical advice

• Recommendations for ongoing ear care where appropriate