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Our trained registered nurses share the numerous benefits of microsuction ear wax removal and why it has become the preferred choice for many individuals seeking relief from ear wax-related problems.
Ear wax build up is a common issue that can lead to discomfort, hearing difficulties, and even ear infections if left untreated. Fortunately, microsuction ear wax removal is considered a highly efficient method for clearing excessive ear wax. In this blog post,
Microsuction involves the use of a suction device with a fine, gentle tip. Unlike other methods that require inserting objects into the ear canal, microsuction ensures precise removal of wax without causing any harm or discomfort. The procedure is performed by Registered Nurses who have the expertise to navigate the delicate ear canal. Additionally, they look into the ears using a surgical microscope during the procedure, therefore it is a highly controlled process.
Excessive ear wax can cause a temporary hearing loss or muffled sound perception. By removing the build up of wax, microsuction restores the natural pathway for sound to reach the eardrum, resulting in improved hearing. It allows individuals to experience the world around them with enhanced clarity and a renewed sense of auditory perception.
If you wear hearing aids, or are getting a hearing test – it’s usually recommended that you have microsuction beforehand to allow an accurate reading of your hearing.
Microsuction is a relatively quick procedure that can often be completed within 15-20 minutes. Compared to other methods that may require multiple sessions or home remedies, microsuction offers a time-efficient solution. Its efficiency is particularly beneficial for individuals with busy schedules who seek prompt relief from their ear wax-related symptoms.
One of the significant advantages of microsuction is that it is suitable for individuals of all ages, including children and older adults. The gentle nature of the procedure minimises the risk of injury or discomfort, making it an ideal choice for those who may have sensitive ears or specific medical conditions that require gentle care during ear wax removal.
In fact, microsuction is the only ear wax removal method recommended for those who have had ear operations, or currently have ear conditions such as an ear drum perforation, grommets and surfers ear.
Microsuction is a non-invasive method that does not require the use of water or syringes, unlike techniques such as ear irrigation. It eliminates the risk of water entering the middle ear, or perforation, therefore reducing the likelihood of complications or infections. Furthermore, microsuction does not leave any residue or require recovery time, allowing individuals to resume their daily activities immediately after the procedure.
We often do recommend to keep the ears dry for two days following the procedure, however.
By opting for microsuction, individuals benefit from the expertise of trained healthcare professionals with interest in ear wax removal. Our Ear Nurses have a comprehensive understanding of the ear anatomy, ensuring a thorough and best procedure. Their knowledge and experience help identify any underlying issues related to ear health and provide appropriate advice or treatment recommendations.
Improper ear wax removal techniques, such as using cotton swabs or other objects, can push the wax deeper into the ear canal or cause injury. Microsuction eliminates these risks by employing a controlled suction process that gently removes the wax without causing harm. By reducing the chances of complications, microsuction offers a alternative to DIY methods.
In conclusion, microsuction ear wax removal offers a range of benefits, including gentle and precise removal, improved hearing, efficiency for all ages, non-invasiveness, and the expertise of healthcare professionals. Whether you are experiencing symptoms of ear wax build up or seeking routine ear care, microsuction provides a reliable and efficient solution. By choosing microsuction, you can clear the path to better hearing and enjoy the benefits of optimal ear health.
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Located in Bundall (formerly in Mermaid Beach), Ear Cleaning Clinic is the Gold Coast's only dedicated micro-suction ear wax removal clinic. We also stock a wide range of swim plugs, sleep plugs and ear care products. Hear Better. Feel Better.
