While tensing the soft palate (the soft tissue at the back of the roof of the mouth) and throat muscles and pushing the jaw forward and down, do a Valsalva maneuver. Please don’t put any olive oil or wax softening solution in your ears if any of these conditions apply to you. Some people don’t require earwax removal very often, whereas others produce vast amounts of earwax at a faster rate. Ear candling – This are an ineffective method of wax removal, and there is no medical evidence that it actually removes the wax, with the real risk of burning the pinna (outer ear) or depositing molten wax in the ear canal itself.

The EarClear Ear Wax Remover tool is designed from the ear cleaning principles used by all health professions. Clear Ear is partnered with Ultimate Hearing Protection Systems, one of the leading UK manafacturers of custom hearing protection products.Use VetSoothe Clear 2-3 times per week (or as indicated by your vet) to reduce excess wax and keep your pet’s ears in great condition and odour free. If the irrigation process does not catch the wax in the basin provided, the Syringe Bulb and other instruments can simply collect the wax as it appears at the mouth of the ear canal. Step 4 – Keep the head tilted for a minimum of 5 – 10 minutes which allows gravity to disperse the ear drops into the ear wax – DO NOT place cotton wool in the ear as this inhibits the drops effectiveness. Throughout the procedure I will regularly stop and check the positioning of the wax using the otoscope, ensuring everything looks normal, advising you along the way.

Clear Ears opened its doors in February 2019 and has since moved to a new purpose built clinic on Standish High Street in March 2022. Once you are happy to go ahead, our clinician will use a magnifier and suction tube to gently remove any wax that’s in your ear.Please always read the labels, warnings, and directions provided with the product before using or consuming a product. Our yellow child friendly short tip designs works perfectly on smaller ears, ensuring it is not pushed too far into your childs ear canal. Some people are able to voluntarily hold their Eustachian tubes open continuously for a period of several seconds to minutes. The French underwater association ( Fédération Française d'Études et de Sports Sous-Marins) has produced a series of exercises using the tongue and soft palate to assist a diver in clearing their ears by these techniques. We like to do things a little differently for our clients in and around the Plymouth area, by providing you with a professional and personalised ear wax removal service in the comfort and safety of your own home, we come to you!