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Ear Wax Removal

Removal of built-up earwax that is blocking the ear canal, usually with gentle rinsing, suction or small instruments.

Also called: earwax removal, ear cleaning, impacted earwax, cerumen removal, impacted ear wax

Who Can Help with Ear Wax Removal?

  • Family Doctors

    A physician who provides checkups, preventive care and treatment for common illnesses for patients of all ages. Family doctors also manage long-term conditions and refer to specialists when needed.

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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about ear wax removal and what is right for you.

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