We use microsuction as standard since it is gentle and precise. Most people feel only light pressure or a soft pulling sensation. Tell your clinician if you feel any discomfort so we can adjust right away.

Most visits take about fifteen to twenty minutes. Allow a little extra time for arrival and for after-care advice.

Softening drops like olive oil or sodium bicarbonate can help if used for two to three days before your visit. Do not use drops if you think you have a perforated eardrum or active infection. If unsure book and we will advise.

Microsuction is usually the preferred option when a perforation is present since it does not use water. Your clinician will examine your ears first and will only proceed if it is safe.

Yes. Our professionals are experienced with children. We explain each step in simple terms and we proceed only when your child is comfortable.

Please remove your aids at the start of the appointment and bring spare batteries. After wax removal many people notice less feedback and a better fit.

Many people do not need regular removal. If you build wax quickly or wear hearing aids an annual check can help. Your clinician will give you a plan that suits you.

Avoid cotton buds and sharp objects since they can push wax deeper or irritate the canal. If you have recurring blockages book an assessment so we can advise on safe care.