Tinnitus is the perception of phantom noises like ringing or buzzing in the ears. Whilst earwax blockages can contribute to tinnitus, it is not the sole cause. Factors such as middle ear infections, dental problems, medication, loud noises, and emotional events can also trigger tinnitus. Worried that your impacted ear wax might be causing tinnitus?
Have you experienced the uncomfortable symptoms of swimmer’s ear? If you have ever suffered from an ear infection from swimming, you may have experience the discomfort of swimmer’s ear. Learn more about what the causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment of swimmer’s ear. What is Swimmer’s Ear? Also known as otitis externa, ‘swimmer’s ear’ is a condition
Do you feel that you produce a large amount of earwax? Do you suffer from blocked ears or impacted ear wax often? Find out what you can do to prevent ear wax build up and if this process can be slowed down. What Causes a Build Up of Earwax? There are a range of factors
Are you suffering from blocked ear symptoms? Do you have blocked sore ears as a result of earwax build up? All of us have wax in our ears; earwax is an important substance which keeps the ears healthy by lubricating the ear canal and preventing infection. However sometimes we can over-produce earwax, leading to excess wax or earwax impaction.
The ears have a migrating skin layer that moves wax out of the ear canal. In some instances, the ear wax may not efficiently exit the ear canal and can cause wax blockages and symptoms of a blocked ear. Various at home methods can be ineffective and on occasion can cause trauma to the ear
Earwax is a normal and healthy substance produced by our ears. It’s responsible for cleaning, protecting and lubricating our ears, whilst also preventing dust, dirt and bugs from entering our ear canals. Chewing and movement of the jaw loosens wax at the external ear after it is carried outward by a ‘conveyor belt’ motion of
A Guide to Ear Wax for Hearing Aid Wearers If you are a hearing aid wearer, it’s important to know how earwax build up can impact on your hearing aids and your overall ear health. Hearing aids are fantastic devices that help many people but they may cause earwax impaction. It’s important for hearing aid
Whenever you visit one of our award-winning Earworx clinics around the country, you are in safe hands with our experienced and compassionate team of nurses. Our staff are Registered Nurses with backgrounds in various areas of healthcare, including at major hospitals and medical clinics throughout Australia. They are experts in wax impaction and ear cleaning,
