About North Devon Microsuction & Ear Care Clinic
North Devon Microsuction & Ear Care Clinic specialises in safe, effective ear wax removal and ear health assessments. The clinic offers microsuction, a gentle medical technique that uses a small suction device to remove ear wax without pushing water into the ear canal under pressure, making it far safer than traditional syringing methods. Manual ear wax removal is also available for those who prefer it.
In addition to wax removal, the clinic provides ear examinations and health checks using otoscopic and camera examination, with assessment-only appointments available if you'd like professional advice without treatment. The clinic can also help with removal of objects stuck in the ear. For those with mobility challenges or in care settings, home visits are offered to individuals and to multiple patients within nursing and residential homes.
The clinic is endorsed by the Royal College of General Practitioners and the Royal College of Nursing, and holds accreditation from Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust. Whether you're experiencing ear discomfort, hearing difficulties, or simply need a professional ear health check, North Devon Microsuction & Ear Care Clinic provides specialist care tailored to your needs.
Treatments & Pricing
Assessment Only
Otoscopic and camera examination and advice
Microsuction (wax removal) to One Ear
Small medical suction device to gently remove ear wax
Microsuction (wax removal) to Both Ears
Small medical suction device to gently remove ear wax
Removal of object stuck in the ear
Manual removal of wax
Home Visits
Available to individuals and nursing/residential homes
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Frequently asked questions
What is microsuction and how does it differ from other ear wax removal methods?
Microsuction uses a small medical suction device to gently remove ear wax, and it's far safer than syringing because no water is pushed into the ear canal under pressure. This makes it a gentler and more controlled approach to ear wax removal.
What services does North Devon Microsuction & Ear Care Clinic offer?
The clinic offers ear wax removal by microsuction, manual ear wax removal, ear examination and health checks, removal of foreign objects from the ear, and assessment-only appointments that include otoscopic and camera examination with advice. Home visits are also available for individuals and patients in nursing or residential homes.
What are your fees?
Manual ear wax removal costs £5.00 per ear, assessment-only appointments are £40.00 (including otoscopic and camera examination with advice), and removal of objects stuck in the ear is £70.00.
Are you qualified and accredited?
Yes, the clinic is accredited by Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust as a trainer, certificated by Sheffield University, and endorsed by both the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) and the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). Training in ear care is provided from the nationally recognised Primary Ear Care Centre at Rotherham NHS Foundation.
Do you offer home visits?
Yes, home visits are available for individuals as well as for multiple patients within nursing and residential homes.
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