Q.A's
Can ear wax cause tinnitus ?
Absolutely the nearer to the eardrum the more likely this is .
Why do g.p's no longer do ear wax removal ? .
This is because the government legislate it as a non-essential service .
Is micro-suction safer than traditional syringing ? .
Definetly syringing can cause long term tinnitus and is barely practiced now .
Do you treat children ?.
The answer to this is depends on the child if they are confident and able to sit still then yes obviously infants are not recommended
I have a perforation is micro-suction safe ?.
Micro-suction is the only safe procedure for perforated or previously perforated eardrums .
Do you only do home visits ? .
Yes the lease for the premises ran out some years ago now so we visit homes , offices , nursing homes and places of work , most people prefer this but not all .