Question: Is it now a general rule that ear syringing is no longer available on the NHS, or is this just my local health authority’s way of ‘spreading the load’? Instructed to go private, I’ve been ...

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People with impacted ear wax are struggling to hear for much longer than necessary due to a lack of local NHS removal services, a study has found. Researchers surveyed 500 adults who used NHS ear wax ...

People with impacted ear wax in the UK are struggling to hear and need local NHS removal services, a study has found. The University of Manchester-led study – Ear wax management in primary care: what ...

A private hearing clinic in Solihull says it is receiving around thirty enquiries a day from patients who need ear wax removal treatments. Clinic director Attyyah Farhat says she's taken on many ...

IN RESPONSE to SJ Howat on June 29, I too had exactly the same response from my doctor (my appointment with him took a week), who said there was an eight-week waiting list to have my ears syringed – ...