Regular swimmer, or rarely without your earbuds? Both habits can trap moisture and push wax deeper, leading to blockages. Parnell Pharmacy helps active people near Mile End keep their ears clear and comfortable.
| Medication | Quantity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Ear Wax Removal | 1 Ear | £50 |
| Ear Wax Removal | 2 Ear | £65 |
| Consultation Fee if No Wax Found | Per consultation | £20 |
We start by examining your ear with an otoscope to see the wax and check the ear canal and eardrum. Wax is then removed using microsuction — gentle, low-pressure suction with no water — or warm-water irrigation where that is more suitable. The procedure is quick, usually comfortable, and typically takes 15 to 30 minutes for both ears, with many people noticing an improvement in their hearing, although this can vary from person to person. You will also get simple aftercare advice before you leave. For frequent earphone users and swimmers, we can set up a routine to prevent recurring blockages.
Swimmers, gym-goers and commuters from Mile End who wear earphones for hours often find wax becomes a recurring issue. Earbuds act like a plunger, compacting wax, while trapped water can cause that blocked, muffled feeling — so periodic professional removal keeps things clear.
The following websites provide useful information and guidance on ear wax removal, treatments, and NHS health advice:
Parnell Pharmacy provides professional earwax removal under 10 minutes from Mile End, at 625-627 Roman Rd, Bow E3 2RN, using gentle microsuction and irrigation with same-day appointments.
Yes. Every appointment begins with an otoscopy examination so we only proceed if wax is genuinely the issue and the ear is healthy enough for removal.
Yes, we assess and treat both ears in the same visit where needed, and give you aftercare advice for keeping them clear.
Tell us about any surgery, perforation or infection history. In these cases microsuction is usually preferred over irrigation, and we will always check suitability first.
Cotton buds tend to push wax deeper and can damage the ear canal or eardrum. Professional removal clears wax safely without compacting it further.
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