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Safe & Professional Ear Wax Removal
we provide safe, gentle, and effective ear wax removal carried out by experienced, UK-registered healthcare professionals. Our service is designed to relieve symptoms quickly while protecting the health of your ears and hearing.
If you are experiencing blocked ears, reduced hearing, discomfort, ringing (tinnitus), or dizziness, professional ear wax removal can provide fast and lasting relief.
Microsuction is a safe and effective method using gentle suction under direct visual guidance. It is widely regarded as the gold standard for ear wax removal.
Appointments at MedPlus Clinic can be booked:
-Online via our website
-By telephone through our Patient Support Team
-In person, subject to availability
We understand the importance of timely care. Our private GP service offers:Same-day or same-week appointmentsFlexible appointment timesEfficient referrals and follow-ups
All GP consultation fees are clearly explained in advance, with no hidden costs. Our clinicians provide honest advice, realistic expectations, and clear guidance at every stage of your care.
We invite you to view our Google and Trustpilot reviews and read feedback from patients who have previously visited our clinic.
Location
175 Fore Street, Enfield, London, N18 2XB
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Phone
Reception: 020 8292 7485 Whatsapp: 074 4001 4118
Openning hours
Mon-Sat: 9am-6pm
Car parking
No on-site parking.Paid street parking is available.
Descriptions
Ear wax (cerumen) plays a natural role in protecting the ear canal, but excessive build-up can lead to discomfort and hearing problems. Removing earwax safely helps to:
Improve hearing clarity
Relieve blocked or full sensations
Reduce ear discomfort and itching
Prevent ear infections and irritation
Improve the accuracy of hearing tests and hearing aid use
Our GP Services Include
We offer modern, evidence-based ear wax removal techniques, selected according to your individual needs and ear health.
Microsuction Ear Wax Removal
Microsuction is a safe and effective method using gentle suction under direct visual guidance. It is widely regarded as the gold standard for ear wax removal.
Manual Removal (Where Appropriate)
In some cases, wax may be removed using specialist instruments under direct vision by a trained clinician.
⚠️ We do not recommend ear candling, as it is not clinically supported and may cause harm.
Your appointment at MedPlus Clinic includes:
Assessment of your ears using specialist equipment
Explanation of the most suitable removal method
Gentle, professional ear wax removal
Aftercare advice to help prevent future build-up
Most appointments are completed within 20–30 minutes.
Who Can Benefit From Ear Wax Removal?
Ear wax removal may be suitable if you:
-Experience blocked or muffled hearing
-Use hearing aids
-Have recurring ear wax build-up
-Feel ear discomfort, pressure, or ringing
-Are advised to remove wax before hearing tests
Safety & Clinical Standards
– Performed by trained healthcare professionals
– Safe for adults and older patients
– Conducted using sterile, approved equipment
– In line with UK clinical guidance
– Confidential and patient-focused care
Private GP, Dental & Aesthetic Clinic in North London
We invite you to view our Google and Trustpilot reviews and read feedback from patients who have previously visited our clinic.
Location
175 Fore Street, Enfield,London, N18 2XB
Get direction
Phone
Reception: 020 8292 7485
Whatsapp: 074 4001 4118
Openning hours
Mon-Sat: 9am-6pm
Car parking
No on-site parking.
Paid street parking is available.
We invite you to view our Google and Trustpilot reviews and read feedback from patients who have previously visited our clinic.
Click links to view patient feedback on Google Reviews, and Trustpilot
TrustpilotFrequently Ask Questions
We primarily use microsuction, a safe and effective technique performed under direct visual guidance by trained clinicians.
Microsuction is generally painless, though some patients may feel mild pressure or temporary noise during the procedure.
Most ear wax removal appointments take 20–30 minutes, depending on the amount of wax present.
Yes, when performed by trained healthcare professionals using approved equipment, ear wax removal is safe and effective.
In some cases, softening drops may be recommended before treatment; our team will advise you if this is needed.
Yes, private prescriptions can be dispensed at pharmacies, including community pharmacies.
Yes, both ears can usually be assessed and treated during the same visit.
Many patients notice an immediate improvement in hearing once the wax is removed.
Temporary sensations such as mild dizziness or sensitivity may occur but usually resolve quickly.
Yes, ear wax removal is commonly performed for patients who use hearing aids and helps improve their effectiveness.
Aftercare is minimal; patients are advised to keep ears dry for a short period and follow any guidance provided by the clinician.
Microsuction is suitable for most adults, but the clinician will assess your ears first to confirm it is safe for you.
Yes, ear wax removal can be carried out if you have tinnitus, and in some cases may help reduce symptoms caused by blockage.
We primarily use microsuction, as it is considered safer and more precise than traditional ear syringing.
Yes, ear wax can naturally build up again over time; your clinician will advise on prevention and maintenance.
Most patients can resume normal activities immediately, but short-term precautions may be advised depending on individual circumstances.
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We recommend using our easy online booking platform to arrange a suitable appointment time. If you are not able to use this platform, you can also call or email us.
