We provide expert ear wax removal services from our clinic in St Leonards, Exeter.

 

We are an independent partnership of qualified medical practitioners offering ear assessment, treatment, ear wax removal, & ear wax micro suction.

Here are some of the benefits we offer:

 

Rapid Assessment & follow up Care

Equipped with the best equipment

Comfortable certified medical environments

Fully regulated experts & experienced in all ear types

 

Fully regulated earwax removal, clearance, & assessment

Clearance of wax – £69 (If no wax found – £40)

We take a history and examine your ears, clearing wax and any debris from your ear canal. We feed back to you and provide written confirmation of treatment, any recommendations and follow up. We can pass details to your own doctor.

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  • We use a specialised ear microscope to perform micro-suction. This is the ‘gold standard’ technique to remove wax and debris from the ear. This is the same service you would receive if you were referred to a hospital.
  • We do not use inferior techniques such as head lights or syringing with fluid 
  • Typically, appointments last between 20 and 30 minutes 
  • Appointments start with  a short history
  • Wax removal is performed by an experienced specialist ear, nose and throat (ENT) nurse
  • We can treat complex ears including where previous surgery has been performed  
  • Any issues or challenges can be addressed by an ENT consultant surgeon 
  • Micro-suction can be performed by a consultant ENT surgeon if you would prefer
  • Find out about any risks here

 

Expert consultants who specialise in ear care

Mrs Kay Kulkarni

DipHE in Nursing, BSc (Hons) Health Studies, Primary Ear Care Diploma, Independent Nurse Prescriber.

Kay qualified as a registered nurse from the University of Plymouth in 2001. She has also attained a Diploma in Ear Care through Rotherham Primary Ear Care Centre. Kay was responsible for setting up the first ever NHS Community Microsuction Clinic in Devon in 2010. More recently she has been working at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Ear Care, treating patients with complex ear conditions.

Edmond Hernaez

Edmond is a qualified registered nurse since 2015 and has been working across London specialising as a general, orthopaedic and specialty operating theatre scrub practitioner. He is an eye specialist nurse and an anaesthetic nurse with experience at MEH NHS and GSST NHS. Edmond joined Royal Devon University Hospital NHS in 2018. He has started specialising in ENT in 2021 and now doing an Advanced Care Practitioner Masters Degree specialising in ENT. He has been doing microsuction since 2022.

Judith Bradley

Judith qualified as a registered nurse in Southampton General Hospital in 1988. She subsequently worked in intensive care and attained the intensive care course in 1991. She has experience in general, cardio thoracic and paediatric intensive care nursing over 13 years.
She moved to ENT at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital in 2013 and completed the microsuction course at Rotherham in 2018, gaining experience in this specialist area.
She is registered with the nursing and midwifery council.

Dr Aye Myintmo

M.B,B.S ,MRCS (ENT)

Dr Myintmo is currently working as an ENT registrar in Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. She has been working in ENT since 2022 and she has experience for various ENT conditions including managing acute and chronic ear conditions.

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St. Leonard medical practice, Athelstan Rd, Exeter.

You can book an appointment online by clicking on the button below or alternatively contact us on +44 (0)7389 779912 or info@southwestearclinics.com

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