Ear Care

I work in noise, will Flare earplugs help me stay comfortable?

CALMER / LOOP EARPLUGS FOR LEISURE vs WORKING IN NOISE. Loop ear plugs are, I believe, designed to reduce high frequency sounds. People

Spen Valley Hearing Care Closure - Happy Retirement David Smith!

I am therefore offering 2 free appointments to David's hearing aid customers, which will likely see them to the end of their current hearing

Earwax Removal - Postcode Lottery?

Until a few years ago, GPs were responsible for earwax removal. A patient suffering from wax buildup saw their GP to discuss their symptoms

Dangers and Risks of Microsuction Ear Wax Removal

Microsuction is a highly effective method of ear wax removal, but it has associated risks. These risks are magnified when the procedure is

Bunged Up / Blocked Ears - Help!

I have been on an aeroplane or had a cold, now I’ve got blocked ears and dull hearing. What can I do to help get rid of it?

How can care homes improve life for hard of hearing residents?

Article explaining how audiologists and care home managers can work together to obtain best outcomes for hard of hearing residents

Private ENT Consultant

Although we shouldn’t be in this position, it may be useful for you to know that you can see an ENT consultant quickly and privately at...

Video Otoscopy - COVID safety improvements

I am delighted to announce that my super new video otoscope has arrived. I have never in my life bought cheap equipment (much to my...

Hopi Ear Candles. Nope.

Hopi Ear Candles. I get asked about these at least 4 times a week. No, they don’t work. Sorry. They are impregnated with beeswax, and...