Professional Earwax Removal In East Tennessee
Professional Earwax Removal In East Tennessee
You might have impacted earwax if your ears feel clogged up or blocked or if your hearing hasn’t been as good as it normally is.
Many people in East Tennessee and the surrounding communities visit our doctors of audiology to assist them in removing impacted earwax – usually a problem made worse by using cotton swabs.
You might have impacted earwax if your ears feel clogged up or blocked or if your hearing hasn’t been as good as it normally is.
Many people in East Tennessee and the surrounding communities visit our doctors of audiology to assist them in removing impacted earwax – usually a problem made worse by using cotton swabs.
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Clear Earwax Safely and Effectively
A small amount of earwax isn’t a bad thing – it’s a helpful and natural deterrent against bacterial and fungal growth, and it prevents a lot of small debris from reaching the eardrum.
However, too much earwax can result in headaches, muffled hearing, balance issues, and even ear pain.
With cotton swabs often pushing earwax farther down their ear canal, it can cause a buildup and blockage. This results in many local people turning to us as the premier hearing care provider for support.
Clear Earwax Safely and Effectively
A small amount of earwax isn’t a bad thing – it’s a helpful and natural deterrent against bacterial and fungal growth, and it prevents a lot of small debris from reaching the eardrum.
However, too much earwax can result in headaches, muffled hearing, balance issues, and even ear pain.
With cotton swabs often pushing earwax farther down their ear canal, it can cause a buildup and blockage. This results in many local people turning to us as the premier hearing care provider for support.
Clear Earwax Safely and Effectively
A small amount of earwax isn’t a bad thing – it’s a helpful and natural deterrent against bacterial and fungal growth, and it prevents a lot of small debris from reaching the eardrum.
However, too much earwax can result in headaches, muffled hearing, balance issues, and even ear pain.
With cotton swabs often pushing earwax farther down their ear canal, it can cause a buildup and blockage. This results in many local people turning to us as the premier hearing care provider for support.
Four Truths About Earwax Removal
Having cleaned earwax out of hundreds of ears, there are 4 big earwax truths
Most tutorials about earwax removal are not trustworthy
While some suggestions, such as using ear drops, can help in mild situations, the best way to assess your situation is by scheduling an appointment with a doctor of audiology to ensure the earwax is removed safely and effectively.
Neglect is not an option
Impacted earwax won’t fall out on its own and should be cleaned out professionally. Prevention is better than cure, and our doctors partner with Ear, Nose & Throat Consultants of East Tennessee if need a referral for underlying health conditions.
You don’t need to keep cleaning out your ears
If you do, your ears might start producing extra earwax to compensate for your needs.
Cotton swabs can damage your hearing permanently
There’s even a warning on the box saying not to put them in your ear canal! Please don’t push your earwax farther into your ear.
Four Truths About Earwax Removal
Having cleaned earwax out of hundreds of ears, there are 4 big earwax truths
Most tutorials about earwax removal are not trustworthy
While some suggestions, such as using ear drops, can help in mild situations, the best way to assess your situation is by scheduling an appointment with a doctor of audiology to ensure the earwax is removed safely and effectively.
Neglect is not an option
Impacted earwax won’t fall out on its own and should be cleaned out professionally. Prevention is better than cure, and our doctors partner with Ear, Nose & Throat Consultants of East Tennessee if need a referral for underlying health conditions.
You don’t need to keep cleaning out your ears
If you do, your ears might start producing extra earwax to compensate for your needs.
Cotton swabs can damage your hearing permanently
There’s even a warning on the box saying not to put them in your ear canal! Please don’t push your earwax farther into your ear.
Four Truths About Earwax Removal
Having cleaned earwax out of hundreds of ears, there are 4 big earwax truths
Most tutorials about earwax removal are not trustworthy
While some suggestions, such as using ear drops, can help in mild situations, the best way to assess your situation is by scheduling an appointment with a doctor of audiology to ensure the earwax is removed safely and effectively.
Neglect is not an option
Impacted earwax won’t fall out on its own and should be cleaned out professionally. Prevention is better than cure, and our doctors partner with Ear, Nose & Throat Consultants of East Tennessee if need a referral for underlying health conditions.
You don’t need to keep cleaning out your ears
If you do, your ears might start producing extra earwax to compensate for your needs.
Cotton swabs can damage your hearing permanently
There’s even a warning on the box saying not to put them in your ear canal! Please don’t push your earwax farther into your ear.
What Happens At A Professional Earwax Removal Appointment?
All of our audiologists at Physicians Hearing Care are highly experienced at cleaning ears. Here’s what you can expect during your earwax removal appointment
A Friendly Welcome
We’ll welcome you and talk about how your ear feels. We’ll also ask about your hearing history to get a full picture of your hearing health.
An Ear Inspection
We’ll take a look in your ear canal and decide on the best and safest way to clean out your earwax, based on how impacted it is.
Earwax Removal
We’ll remove your earwax either with irrigation — flushing it out with warm water — or manual removal – scooping it out with a curette.
That Clean, Uncluttered Feeling
Your ears will feel clean and clear, and if the earwax was affecting your hearing, you’ll hear clearly again too.
What Happens At A Professional Earwax Removal Appointment?
All of our audiologists at Physicians Hearing Care are highly experienced at cleaning ears. Here’s what you can expect during your earwax removal appointment
A Friendly Welcome
We’ll welcome you and talk about how your ear feels. We’ll also ask about your hearing history to get a full picture of your hearing health.
An Ear Inspection
We’ll take a look in your ear canal and decide on the best and safest way to clean out your earwax, based on how impacted it is.
Earwax Removal
We’ll remove your earwax either with irrigation — flushing it out with warm water — or manual removal – scooping it out with a curette.
That Clean, Uncluttered Feeling
Your ears will feel clean and clear, and if the earwax was affecting your hearing, you’ll hear clearly again too.
What Happens At A Professional Earwax Removal Appointment?
All of our audiologists at Physicians Hearing Care are highly experienced at cleaning ears. Here’s what you can expect during your earwax removal appointment
A Friendly Welcome
We’ll welcome you and talk about how your ear feels. We’ll also ask about your hearing history to get a full picture of your hearing health.
An Ear Inspection
We’ll take a look in your ear canal and decide on the best and safest way to clean out your earwax, based on how impacted it is.
Earwax Removal
We’ll remove your earwax either with irrigation — flushing it out with warm water — or manual removal – scooping it out with a curette.
That Clean, Uncluttered Feeling
Your ears will feel clean and clear, and if the earwax was affecting your hearing, you’ll hear clearly again too.
What Local People Say
East Tennessee's Choice For Better Hearing
The Values That Guide Every Decision, Every Encounter and Every Patient Experience
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
What Local People Say
East Tennessee's Choice For Better Hearing
The Values That Guide Every Decision, Every Encounter and Every Patient Experience
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
What Local People Say
East Tennessee's Choice For Better Hearing
The Values That Guide Every Decision, Every Encounter and Every Patient Experience
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
"Rich has been aware of his hearing challenges for the last 50 years. As if it were yesterday, Rich recalls, “When attending Michigan State University, 1970 thru 1972, I went to the Audio Department for testing. My test results showed I had a response curve that looked like a ‘W’ across the frequency range..."
Rich
Patient
"One of the earlier signs of hearing loss is needing to turn the TV volume up. While this may seem like a simple solution, it can leave family members frustrated and cause friction. David admits, “Having the volume turned up loud on the TV and radio has not been pleasant.” And while he says his wife..."
David N.
Patient
"Upon visiting PHC Tennessee, he recalls he was “surprised how professional and knowledgeable she [his audiologist] was. David’s new hearing aids have been a great success. He says, “I can hear crickets and spring peepers now. When asked what others in a similar position should do, David recommends, “Go see them soon.”"
David S.
Patient
“The audiologist was personable, friendly, and knowledgeable, and the staff will help and guide you to find the solution that works best for your hearing issues. You can trust them to educate you on the latest technology, and they will factor your personal issues into the consultation. This is going to improve your life so much!”
Cindy A.
Patient
Schedule An Earwax Removal Appointment In East Tennessee
Your hearing health is our priority, so if you or a loved one has earwax buildup, you can trust us as East Tennessee’s premier hearing experts.
Fill out this online form to speak with one of our audiologists and book your earwax removal appointment in the location closest to you: Park West – Knoxville, Fort Sanders – Knoxville, Lenoir City, or Tellico Village – Loudon.
Schedule An Earwax Removal Appointment In East Tennessee
Your hearing health is our priority, so if you or a loved one has earwax buildup, you can trust us as East Tennessee’s premier hearing experts.
Fill out this online form to speak with one of our audiologists and book your earwax removal appointment in the location closest to you: Park West – Knoxville, Fort Sanders – Knoxville, Lenoir City, or Tellico Village – Loudon.
Schedule An Earwax Removal Appointment In East Tennessee
Your hearing health is our priority, so if you or a loved one has earwax buildup, you can trust us as East Tennessee’s premier hearing experts.
Fill out this online form to speak with one of our audiologists and book your earwax removal appointment in the location closest to you: Park West – Knoxville, Fort Sanders – Knoxville, Lenoir City, or Tellico Village – Loudon.
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