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Can wax in the ear cause Tinnitus?

Can wax in the ear cause Tinnitus?

Earwax is produced naturally by our bodies to help protect our ears.  It helps prevent germs, dirt, bacteria and other foreign bodies from entering our ears, therefore reducing the chance of ear infections, blockages and other ear conditions.  Earwax acts as a natural...
Is it Safe to Use Hopi Candles?

Is it Safe to Use Hopi Candles?

We are sometimes asked by patients about Hopi candles and whether it is safe to use them. Hopi candles or cones, also sometimes referred to as ear candles, have been promoted as a non-invasive, holistic approach to improving both ear and more general health.  But they...
Summer Hearing Health

Summer Hearing Health

Summer is finally here and now is a good opportunity to check that your ears and your hearing are in tip-top condition for the coming months, especially if you are going on holiday either at home or abroad. Here a few things to consider: Microsuction for earwax...