Irrigation Home visit

Service Description

In 2016 NICE guidelines advised that the outdated method of ear syringing/ear lavage should be updated to a better and more safer method. By using a controlled device to gently pulsate the water through the ear canal with a filtered system. Generally this procedure would not be suitable with patients who have certain medical conditions. If this procedure is not appropriate at time of booking then Microsuction will be offered as an alternative. Irrigation is a quick method geared towards people with stubborn hard wax.