Ear Wax Removal in Manchester

We provide expert ear wax removal in Manchester using gentle and effective techniques. If you’re experiencing muffled hearing, discomfort, or pressure, our qualified audiologists are here to help.

Book an appointment at our clinic or a home visit and get back to hearing clearly in one visit.
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Find Our Manchester Clinic

Our clinic is located inside Ashville Surgery on Upper Chorlton Road. Free parking is available outside the building and along the main road.

Parking & Accessibility

Free parking is available outside the building and along Upper Chorlton Road and Wellington Crescent.
Our treatment room is on the first floor and can only be accessed by stairs. Unfortunately, there is no lift or wheelchair access at this location.
We’re easy to reach by bus route 86 (Chorlton – Firswood – Brooks Bar – Piccadilly Gardens).

What Our Local Patients Say

Symptoms of ear wax build up

Blocked Ears or muffled hearing

Feeling of fullness or pressure in the ears and struggling to hear clearly.

Tinnitus

Ringing, buzzing, or hissing sounds in the ears.

Earache or itchy ears

Discomfort, pain, or itching in the ears could be a sign of ear wax build-up.

Balance problems

Feeling dizzy or experiencing vertigo (a spinning sensation).

How We Remove Ear Wax in Manchester

At our Manchester clinic, we use safe, modern techniques to remove ear wax with care. After examining your ears, your audiologist will choose the most suitable method for your ears
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Microsuction

Microsuction is our go-to method. We use a small suction device along with a microscope or endoscope to gently and precisely remove ear wax. It’s quick, effective and no water is used.
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Ear irrigation

For softer or deeper wax, we may use ear irrigation. This method involves gently flushing the ear with warm, low-pressure water. It’s a modern, safer alternative to traditional syringing.

Say goodbye to blocked ears

Book your ear wax removal today and enjoy instant relief.

Why Choose Professional Ear Wax Removal?

Clear Hearing in One Visit

No more waiting weeks for eardrops to work. Our ear removal method delivers fast, noticeable results in just one visit.

Safe, Professional Treatment

Performed by experienced audiologists using modern techniques, it’s far safer and more effective than cotton buds or eardrops.

Feel More Connected 

Clearer hearing boosts your confidence and helps you enjoy conversations at home, work, and in social settings.

How it works

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Step 1

Book Your Appointment - It’s Quick & Easy!

Choose a time that suits you, at our clinic or a home appointment. Book online or give us a call. We’re happy to answer any questions and help you get started.
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Step 2

Safe, Comfortable Treatment 

When you arrive, we’ll take care of everything. Using gentle, effective techniques, your audiologist will safely remove the ear wax. No discomfort, no stress.
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Step 3

Walk Out Hearing Better

You’ll leave hearing clearly. You’ll also receive a free hearing check to make sure everything sounds perfect.

Why Choose Direct Ear Care for Ear Wax Removal?

Safe & Gentle Methods

We use the latest techniques, including microsuction and irrigation, which are safe, effective, and pain-free.

Expert Audiologist

All treatments are carried out by HCPC-registered audiologists with years of experience.

Comprehensive Care

Every appointment includes a free hearing check and personalised advice on keeping your ears healthy.

Trusted Local Clinic

We are an independent practice, trusted by hundreds of local patients and consistently rated 5 stars.

Instant Relief in Just One Visit

In most cases, ear wax is removed in under 30 minutes, with patients walking out with clear hearing straight away.

Flexible Appointments

We offer evening and weekend appointments, plus home visits for those unable to attend the clinic.

From Muffled to Clear Hearing in less than 30 Minutes

Check out some of the results of our professional ear wax removal.

Hear from Our patients

Loie

Feeling nervous and struggling to hear at home, Loie had ear wax safely removed using gentle microsuction, with a clear improvement in her hearing.

Ear Wax Removal Treatment

Our audiologist explains exactly what happens during your ear wax removal appointment with Direct Ear Care.

Our Ear Wax Removal Prices

Clinic

One or Both Ears
£59

Home Visit

One or Both Ears
£75
If no ear wax is found, a consultation fee will apply. The fee is £29 for clinic appointments or £59 for home visits.
This includes a FREE hearing check.
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Meet the Direct Ear Care Team

Get to know the team behind Direct Ear Care. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, professional hearing care, ensuring you receive the best support every step of the way.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to your questions

Is ear wax removal painful?

No, our methods are gentle and designed to be pain-free. Most patients feel little to no discomfort during the procedure. We take extra care to ensure you are always comfortable.

Most ear wax removal appointments take around 30–45 minutes, depending on the amount and location of wax.

If no wax is present, we’ll carry out an ear health check and a hearing screen. A consultation fee of £29 (in-clinic) or £59 (home visit) applies in these cases.

97% of the time the ear wax is removed on the same day. If we can’t can’t remove the ear wax in one visit, you’ll be rebooked at no extra cost.

Yes, we provide home visits for patients who have mobility or health issues or simply prefer to be seen at home.

We cover Whalley Range, Chorlton, Old Trafford, Stretford, Wythenshawe, and many more areas. All our equipment is portable, and the procedure is carried out in the comfort of your home. To book a home visit, call us on our freephone number 0330 133 0511.

We provide ear wax removal for patients aged 8 and above. If you’re unsure whether your child is suitable, feel free to contact us for guidance.

While home remedies exist, they often push the wax deeper and may cause damage. We recommend professional ear wax removal for safe and effective results.

We proudly serve Whalley Range and nearby areas such as Chorlton, Old Trafford, Firswood, Hulme, Moss Side, Wythenshawe, Didsbury, and Stretford.

You can pay by card or cash at your appointment. There are no extra fees for card payments.