Ear wax removal consultation
From £10 consultation, microsuction from £55
A focused appointment to discuss ear wax build-up and the most suitable next steps for you.
- Feel more comfortable in your ears
- Improve day-to-day hearing clarity when wax is a factor
- Understand the options available and what to expect
- Get a clear plan for what to do next
A clear plan in one visit
You will talk through your symptoms and preferences and leave knowing the next step and the likely timeline.
Gentle, respectful approach
The appointment is unhurried and tailored to you, with time to ask questions and talk through concerns.
Confidence about what’s appropriate
You will be guided on whether self-care is suitable or whether removal and follow-up would be better for you.
What this service involves
A 30-minute appointment to discuss ear wax concerns and agree the safest, most suitable next steps.
You will be asked about your symptoms, how long they have been present, and anything you have already tried. You will receive guidance on ear care, what can help soften wax, and when removal may be appropriate. You will leave with a clear next-step plan and advice on what to do if things do not improve.
Simple questions and ear check
A brief discussion and basic ear check help build a clear picture of what might be contributing to your symptoms.
Practical self-care advice
Clear guidance on safe everyday ear care and how to avoid making wax build-up worse.
Ready to book Ear wax removal consultation?
Choose a time that suits you. Most appointments are available within a few days.
What we provide
Clear guidance, ear-care advice, and a personalised plan so you know exactly what to do next.
These are the key things you can expect to take away from your appointment.
Personalised discussion
Time to talk through what you are experiencing, your routine, and any relevant health information.
Suitability check
Guidance on whether wax is likely to be the cause and whether removal may be appropriate for you.
Ear-care plan
Step-by-step advice on softening wax, looking after your ears day to day, and what to avoid.
Next-step timeline
An idea of what should happen next and when you should review progress or book follow-up support.
Who this service is for
For patients aged 16 and over with blocked or uncomfortable ears who want clear guidance on ear wax next steps.
For people who suspect wax build-up and want a clear plan before trying further self-care or removal.
People with blocked ears
If your ears feel full, muffled, or uncomfortable and you want to understand what may be causing it.
Hearing aid users
If you use hearing aids and notice changes that could be linked to wax build-up or ear comfort.
Anyone unsure what to try
If you have tried drops or home care and want clear guidance on what to do next.
Speak to a pharmacist about your needs
Friendly, judgement-free consultations - book online or visit us in branch.
Frequently asked questions
Your appointment usually takes around 30 minutes, giving enough time to discuss your symptoms, check your ears, and agree the next steps.
This appointment focuses on understanding your symptoms and checking suitability, then agreeing the best option for you, which may include removal or self-care first.
If you can, bring a list of your medicines and let us know about any ear problems you have had before, including past infections or ear surgery.
If you are already using ear drops, continue as directed, but do not start anything new just for the appointment unless you have been advised to do so.
You will leave with clear advice on what to do next, what to avoid, and when to review progress or arrange follow-up support if needed.
Yes, the discussion is carried out discreetly, and you can share as much detail as you feel comfortable with.