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Earwax Removal

We offer safe and gentle earwax removal services designed to enhance your hearing clarity and support your overall ear health.

How it Works

1

Professional Assessment

We examine your ears using a video otoscope to determine the extent of wax buildup and the safest removal method for your situation.

2

Gentle Removal Techniques

Using specialized tools and methods like microsuction or manual removal, we safely extract excess earwax without damaging your ear canal.

3

Post-Removal Care

After removal, we perform another examination to ensure all blockage is cleared and provide guidance on preventing future buildup.

Understanding Earwax

Earwax serves as a natural defense for your ears, protecting them from dirt and bacteria. However, excessive buildup can lead to hearing challenges, discomfort, or even tinnitus. Seeking professional removal guarantees a safe, thorough clearing of problematic wax while preserving your ear health.

Safe extraction using specialized equipment

Complete visualization during the procedure

Prevention of ear canal damage

Expert assessment of ear health

The Importance of Professional Removal

Attempting to clean your ears on your own can inadvertently push earwax deeper into the ear canal or even cause damage. Opting for professional removal ensures a safer, more effective process with numerous benefits, including:

Earwax Removal Services

Excessive earwax can interfere with hearing and hearing aid performance. Our audiologists at Audiology & Hearing Services of Charlotte use safe, professional methods to remove troublesome earwax buildup. We perform a thorough examination of your ear canal using specialized equipment to determine the most appropriate removal technique for your situation.

Professional Earwax Management

We use several proven methods for earwax removal, including manual removal with specialized tools and gentle suction techniques. These professional approaches are safer and more effective than at-home removal attempts, which can push wax further into the ear canal or cause injury. Our methods are comfortable and typically completed during a single office visit.

Schedule Your Earwax Removal

Contact us at 704-412-7975 to schedule your earwax removal appointment. Our experienced audiologists will evaluate your ears and recommend the most appropriate treatment to improve your hearing and comfort. Regular professional ear cleaning can help prevent wax buildup and maintain optimal hearing aid performance.

Most appointments take 20-30 minutes, depending on the amount of wax present.

No, professional removal is generally painless, though you may feel slight pressure during the procedure.

This varies by individual, but typically every 6-12 months for those prone to wax buildup.

If wax was blocking your ear canal, you may notice immediate improvement in hearing.

Coverage varies by provider. Our staff can verify your benefits before your appointment.

Common Questions About Earwax Removal

Learn about what to expect during professional earwax removal and how this service can help improve your hearing and ear comfort.

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