Earwax Microsuction
A private ear care appointment to check your ears and explain the next steps, with wax removal priced separately if needed.
- Ear care consultation for when your ears feel blocked or uncomfortable
- If no wax removal is needed, the consultation fee is £15
- If wax removal is needed, prices are shown separately
- Reassuring, private appointment with time for questions
£15 ear care consultation fee. Wax removal prices are shown separately.
Available from our pharmacy in Ruislip
We provide this service from our pharmacy at 81 Howletts Lane. Speak to the team if you would like to check whether it is suitable for you, or to ask about appointment availability.
What this service involves
At your appointment we will talk through your symptoms and check your ears. If no wax removal is required, you will pay the £15 ear care consultation fee. If wax removal is required, the wax removal prices are shown separately and we will explain what applies to you before anything is done. You will also receive practical guidance on looking after your ears and what to do if symptoms continue.
Symptom and history check
We ask about what you are experiencing, any previous ear problems, and anything relevant to your ear health.
Clear plan on the day
You will be told what has been found, whether wax removal is needed, and what the next steps and costs are.
What we provide
These are the key parts of your ear care consultation and any follow-on wax removal where appropriate.
Ear assessment
A careful look in each ear to check for wax build-up and help explain your symptoms.
Microsuction wax removal (if needed)
If wax removal is required, we will explain the options and the separately shown prices before proceeding.
Personalised ear care advice
Practical tips on safe ear care, including what to avoid and how to reduce the chance of recurring blockage.
After-appointment guidance
What you may notice afterwards and what to do if symptoms do not improve or return.
Who this service is for
This appointment is for people who want a clear answer on whether ear wax is contributing to symptoms, with the option of wax removal if required (priced separately).
People with blocked or muffled hearing
If one or both ears feel full, uncomfortable, or your hearing seems dulled.
People unsure if wax is the cause
If you want an ear check first and only proceed to wax removal if it is needed.
Anyone wanting a calm, private consultation
If you feel anxious about ear procedures, we will explain each step and check you are comfortable throughout.
What to expect
- Microsuction is water free and does not involve syringing
- We examine both ears and show you what we find
- Wax is removed in the same visit where it is safe to do so
- Home visits can be arranged for patients who cannot travel
What it costs
Ear microsuction prices
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Consultation only, no wax removed | £15 |
| Wax removal, one ear | £40 |
| Wax removal, both ears | £60 |
| Home visit supplement | £20 |
Ear infection treatment
Supplied after a pharmacist consultation.
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Ear spray treatment | from £16 |
Treatment prices are confirmed after a pharmacist assessment.
Frequently asked questions
Speak to our team if your question is not covered.
Ear microsuction is a method of removing built-up ear wax using gentle suction, after your ears have been checked to make sure wax removal is needed and suitable for you.
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