Ear Wax Removal
A safe and professional ear wax removal service carried out by trained clinicians using
modern techniques to improve ear health and comfort.
Duration: 20–30 minutes
Cost: £25 for consultation including ear examination and hearing test.
£50 for the above and removal of any ear wax from one or both ears
Who Is This For?
This service is suitable for adults and children experiencing symptoms associated with excess ear wax, including reduced hearing, blocked ears, discomfort or ringing in the ears.
About This Service
Ear wax is a natural substance that helps protect the ear canal. However, excessive build up can cause discomfort and affect hearing.
At Mackies Pharmacy, we provide professional ear wax removal using clinically appropriate methods following an assessment of your ears.
Our team will advise whether treatment is suitable and discuss any alternative recommendations if required.
What to Expect
A consultation to discuss your symptoms and medical history.
Examination of the ear canal using specialised equipment.
Assessment to determine whether ear wax removal is appropriate.
Removal of excess ear wax using a suitable clinical technique.
Advice on maintaining ear health and preventing future wax build up.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ear wax removal painful?
Most patients find the procedure comfortable, although experiences may vary.
Do I need to use ear drops before my appointment?
Softening drops may be recommended before treatment. Please ask our team for guidance.
Can ear wax cause hearing problems?
Yes. Excessive ear wax can contribute to temporary hearing loss and a feeling of blocked ears.
Additional Information
If you experience sudden hearing loss, severe pain or discharge from the ear, seek medical advice promptly before booking treatment.
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