Wax Microsuction
Instant relief from blocked ears that causes pain or hearing loss.
Are you experiencing a blocked feeling in your ears, hearing loss, or ringing? Our wax microsuction treatment can help. This safe and pain-free treatment effectively removes earwax, reducing discomfort and improving your hearing. Trust our professional service to restore your ear health without the use of invasive methods.
Wax microsuction is a gentle and precise method for removing earwax buildup. We use a specialised tool to carefully suction out the wax without causing any harm to the eardrum or structure of the ear.
Why choose Wax Microsuction?
- Most effective way to remove ear wax
- Puts your ears health first by protecting the ear canal and ear drum
- Low risk of infection
- Quick and pain-free
Prices & payment
The above are guide prices only.
Locations
You can see expert consultants and have a range of scans and tests at either one of the below facilities. If you need a procedure, this will be carried out at KIMS Hospital in Maidstone.
KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Sevenoaks Medical Centre
Consultants
Wax Microsuction FAQ
Does wax microsuction hurt?
Although it can be slightly uncomfortable, it is a safe pain-free treatment.
Will ear wax removal help tinnitus?
Ear wax removal can help reduce the blocked feeling in your ears, hearing loss, and ringing (tinnitus).
Is Wax Microsuction better than Irrigation?
Microsuction is considered safer and more effective than Irrigation as it avoids touching the ear canal and ear drum.
How long will my appointment take?
Your appointment will be anywhere from 15 to 30 minutes depending on the position and size of the wax.
Recommended aftercare post appointment
Avoid using cotton swabs and home remedies after your appointment. These can lead to further build up of wax and could cause an infection. Recommend to your ears dry for 5 days by using Vaseline soaked cotton wool or ear plugs during showers and swimming. Follow any advice given to you by your Doctor at your appointment.
How to prepare for your wax removal?
It is recommended to soften the wax prior to your appointment. You can do this by using 2 or 3 drops of olive oil everyday for 3 days before your appointment.
Can I take a shower after my procedure?
It is recommend to keep your ears dry for 5 days after your procedure. To shower or wash your hair use ear plugs or Vaseline soaked cotton wool to stop water from entering.
What is the cost of a private Wax Microsuction at KIMS Hospital?
A private Wax Microsuction cost at KIMS Hospital starts from £97, not including our consultation fees. You can use private medical insurance or pay for yourself.
- Make a general enquiry
- Appointment enquiry
Our team are on hand to help answer any queries you might have about coming to KIMS Hospital or Sevenoaks Medical Centre. You can use the form below and one of our team will be in touch. Alternatively to speak to a member of our friendly team, please call 01622 237 500 between 8am-8pm Monday to Friday.
If you would like to book an appointment, you can use the form below and one of our team will be in touch.
Alternatively to speak to a member of our friendly team, please call 01622 237 500 between 8am-8pm Monday to Friday.
Please be aware, if you are requesting a diagnostic scan such as an MRI, or CT, you must have a referral from a relevant clinician or Allied Health professional such as a physiotherapist.