Comprehensive Guide to Microsuction Services in the West Midlands

Expert Ear Wax Removal Services by Qualified Audiologists at Our Solihull Ear Care Centre

Excessive and impacted ear wax can lead to significant discomfort and may result in hearing loss. This condition often causes various troubling symptoms that can interfere with daily life.

Do you experience any of the following troubling signs?

A sensation of fullness in your ear

The perception of muffled hearing

Intermittent ringing in your ears (known as tinnitus, which may manifest as a ringing or humming sound).

Sudden hearing loss occurring after swimming or bathing.

If any of these symptoms sound familiar, it is possible that you are dealing with excessive ear wax that is obstructing your ear canal.

We offer a full-service, bespoke earwax removal solution at our facilities located within the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford and the Horton Healthcare Facility in Banbury. Our trained and registered nurses specialise in microsuction and curettage techniques, ensuring that this straightforward procedure effectively alleviates blocked ears.

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It is crucial to remove earwax when it completely blocks the ear canal and meets one or more of the following criteria:

The individual experiences symptoms such as conductive hearing loss, earache, tinnitus, or vertigo.

The tympanic membrane is obscured by wax and needs to be examined for diagnosis.

The individual relies on a hearing aid, and an impression needs to be taken for a mould, or wax is causing the hearing aid to produce a whistling sound.

Ear irrigation using electronic devices for earwax removal in adults cannot be performed if the individual has experienced or has:

A perforated eardrum.

An ear infection.

A history of ear surgery.

Microsuction (a method of earwax removal that employs a microscope and medical suction instrument) or other techniques for earwax removal (such as manual extraction using a probe) for adults in primary or community care may be utilised if:

The specialist (such as a community nurse or audiologist) possesses the training and expertise necessary to safely employ these techniques for earwax removal, and

The appropriate equipment is available for the procedure.

Originally posted 2019-07-29 13:12:08.