Can you syringe your own ears? Ear syringing was historically carried out by nurses and health professionals prior to the more recent advances in ear cleaning such as microsuction. As with most ear cleaning techniques it is best to leave this in the safe hands of a...
Methods of wax removal If your ears are blocked with earwax and you want safe, effective treatment, you must seek the advice of a trained health professional who is trained in wax removal. Previous blogs have covered who can safely treat blocked ears and what can go...
Do children have problems with earwax? If you have read our other blogs, you will know that for most people, earwax is not a problem. However, for some children, due to the small size of their ear canals, earwax can definitely become a problem. How would I know if my...
DIY earwax removal Having blocked ears due to earwax can be a real pain and often, as human beings, we take matters into our own hands when it comes to health issues. Unfortunately, a quick search of the internet reveals how many people have bought devices such as...
Best Ear Drops for Clearing Wax: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction Ear wax, also known as cerumen, is a natural substance produced by the glands in the ear canal. It protects, cleans, and lubricates the ears. However, excessive build-up of this wax can lead to...
No, is the simple answer. There has however been documented evidence of a person injuring themselves and requiring specialist removal of candle wax from her ear, following an attempt at ear candling. Further studies have shown that the temperature generated in the...