At Cotham Pharmacy Ear Care Clinic, we specialise in professional ear care services including Ear Wax Removal by Microsuction and Irrigation, as well as Minor Ear Infection treatment. Our clinical pharmacist has extensive knowledge and experience to provide expert advice and safely perform ear wax removal procedures.

What is Ear Wax Removal by Microsuction?

Microsuction: A traditional technique that uses a controlled flow of water to flush out excess earwax. is a highly effective and safe procedure for ear wax removal. It uses gentle suction to draw excess wax from your ears. Our specialist uses magnifying loupes to visualize the ear canal, ensuring precise and thorough wax removal. The procedure typically takes about 20 minutes.

Irrigation: A traditional technique that uses a controlled flow of water to flush out excess earwax.

What to Expect from Your Appointment?

Initial Consultation:

• Our clinical pharmacist will assess your symptoms and check for wax build-up or signs of minor ear infections.
• If ear wax build-up is detected, a pre-treatment course of ear drops will be prescribed to soften the wax, making the removal process more comfortable and effective.
• You will be scheduled for the microsuction procedure 7 days after starting the ear drops.
• If an infection is detected, antibiotic ear drops will be prescribed if clinically appropriate.

Symptoms of Ear Wax Build-Up

• Ear ache
• Hearing loss
• Tinnitus (noises in the ear)
• Itching and irritation in or around the ear
• Feeling of pressure and fullness inside your ear
• Vertigo (spinning sensation)
• Hearing aids become less efficient

Symptoms of Minor Ear Infection

• Ear pain
• Redness and swelling of your outer ear and ear canal
• Irritation in or around the ear
• Scaly skin in and around the ear canal
• Some hearing loss

If you are experiencing any of the symptoms above, book an initial consultation at Cotham Pharmacy Ear Care Clinic.

Prices

• Initial Consultation: £20.00
• Ear Wax Removal (One Ear): £45.00
• Ear Wax Removal (Two Ears): £65.00
• Ear Infection Treatment: Varies depending on the prescribed treatment

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