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15/06/2026
I regularly meet patients who are experiencing discomfort, irritation, reduced hearing, or blocked ears after using cotton buds. In some cases, they have accidentally caused damage without realising it.
In this article, I will explain why cotton buds can be problematic, what can happen when they are used inside the ear, and what I recommend instead.
14/04/2026
Many people searching for blocked ears treatment are unsure what is actually causing the problem.
A blocked ear can feel uncomfortable, frustrating, and sometimes worrying, especially if your hearing suddenly changes. In many cases, the cause is simple, but knowing what to do next is not always clear.
31/03/2026
Many people preparing for ear wax removal ask the same question: “Do I need to soften ear wax first?” A common recommendation is using olive oil for ear wax removal, but the answer is not always straightforward.
26/02/2026
One of the most common questions people ask before booking is: Does ear wax removal hurt?
01/01/2026
If you have been told you need earwax removal, or you are struggling with blocked hearing, discomfort, or ringing in the ears, you may have heard microsuction mentioned as the preferred option.
01/01/2026
If you are wondering how often you should have earwax removal in Ardleigh, Colchester, you are definitely not alone.
01/12/2025
Earwax is perfectly normal and even helps protect your ears, but sometimes it can build up too much and start causing problems