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If you wear hearing aids, you’ve probably noticed that ear wax can sometimes become more of a problem than it used to be. In fact, many of the patients we see at Bath Ear Care wear hearing aids and are surprised to discover that their devices can affect the natural...

Every week, patients ask us questions about ear wax, blocked ears, microsuction, and ear syringing. We’ve answered some of the most common questions below.  How can I remove wax from my ears at home?  The safest way to soften ear wax at home is by using olive oil ear...

Let me share with you How holiday swimming can affect your ears. I’ve had a quite a few ear wax removal appointments recently where the patient has been swimming on holiday, and felt their ears to be blocked when they get back home. The reason for this is that when we...

I've recently been asked a lot about the ear wax removal equipment I use, so I've made this video to show each of the implements I use and the room I generally work for ear wax removal. The main piece of equipment is my suction machine, it's medical grade and allows...

The problem with ear buds is that they can compact ear wax found in the ear canal. This means that ear wax removal is much harder. By putting an object (ear bud) into your ear, you can simply push the ear wax further into the ear canal, the ear bud will get some out...