✅ Tympa Accredited
✅ DBS Checked & Fully Insured
✅ No Travel — We Come to You
Ear Wax Removal at Your Home in Dudley
If you’re struggling with blocked ears, muffled hearing, or discomfort caused by ear wax build-up, Hear Now! can help — without you ever having to leave your home. We provide professional mobile ear wax removal across Dudley and the surrounding DY1 / DY2 / DY3 postcode areas.
While it can be tempting to try home remedies for instant relief, we strongly advise against dangerous DIY tactics. Learn why you should completely avoid ear candling to protect your eardrums from severe thermal injuries. To help put your mind at ease before our arrival, we’ve outlined exactly what to expect during a mobile ear cleaning appointment from start to finish.
Using the Tympa Health platform — the world’s first all-in-one ear and hearing healthcare device — we carry out safe, gentle microsuction wax removal combined with HD digital otoscopy and a 4-frequency hearing check, all in one appointment at your home.
We are fully insured, DBS checked, and Tympa accredited, so you can be confident you’re in safe, professional hands.
What’s Included in Your Home Visit
Every appointment includes three services in one visit
Microsuction Wax Removal
A gentle, low-pressure suction probe safely and painlessly removes ear wax — no water, no syringing, no mess.
HD Digital Otoscopy
High-definition images and video of your ear canal, so you can see exactly what’s happening — and share records with other healthcare professionals if needed.
4-Frequency Hearing Check
A quick, patient-friendly hearing check at 500Hz, 1,000Hz, 2,000Hz and 4,000Hz — included as standard in every visit.
Why Microsuction is the Gold Standard in Ear Care
When looking for ear cleaning options in Dudley, many residents discover that traditional water syringing is no longer recommended. Flushing the ears with water can be an uncomfortable, messy experience that runs the risk of washing bacteria deeper into the ear or swelling the wax blockage rather than removing it.
Hear Now! exclusively utilises clinical microsuction for all home visits. This preferred medical technique gently lifts out ear wax using a fine, targeted suction probe, providing a much higher standard of care and comfort.
No Blind Flushing: Traditional syringing is performed blindly, but our microsuction system gives us an uninterrupted, clear view of the ear canal and eardrum from start to finish.
No Water Infection Risks: Keeping the ear completely dry removes the environment where bacteria thrive, keeping your ears perfectly healthy post-treatment.
Gentle Cleansing Action: The localized low-pressure system is highly effective at removing even the hardest, most stubborn built-up wax without applying pressure to the sensitive eardrum.
Microsuction vs Syringing at a Glance
| Microsuction | Syringing | |
|---|---|---|
| Uses water | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Direct visual guidance | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Safe with perforated eardrum | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Risk of pushing wax deeper | ❌ Minimal | ✅ Possible |
| Home visit available | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
Simple, Transparent Pricing
No surprises. You only ever pay for one service per visit.
Ear Examination
If no wax removal is needed, you only pay for the examination — never both.
Ear Wax Removal
Clear, upfront local rates: £30 for an initial clinical ear examination if no wax is found, or a flat £60 for complete wax removal from one or both ears.
Flexible Appointments
Evenings and weekends available on request to suit your schedule.
Could You Benefit from Ear Wax Removal?
You may need ear wax removal if you experience any of the following:
- Blocked or muffled hearing
- Earache or a feeling of pressure in the ear
- Tinnitus — ringing or buzzing sounds
- A feeling of fullness in your ears
- Difficulty using hearing aids due to wax build-up
- Wax visible in the outer ear
You’re in Safe Hands
Hear Now! is a professional mobile ear wax removal service based in Kingswinford, West Midlands, covering Dudley and the wider DY postcode area.
🏅 Tympa Health Accredited
🔒 DBS Checked
🛡️ Fully Insured
🏠 Home Visits Only
Serving Dudley and Surrounding Areas
Dudley is one of the historic market towns of the West Midlands, sitting at the heart of the Black Country and spread across the DY1, DY2 and DY3 postcodes. Hear Now! provides mobile ear wax removal directly to homes throughout Dudley — from the town centre near the Priory ruins and Dudley Castle, out to Netherton, Woodside, Russells Hall, Kates Hill, Upper Gornal, Lower Gornal, and Sedgley.
Whether you’re near Russells Hall Hospital, close to Merry Hill Shopping Centre, or in the residential streets of Sedgley and Gornal, our home visits reach you at a time that suits you. Many of our Dudley clients are elderly, housebound, or find it difficult to travel to a clinic — our mobile service was designed with these patients in mind.
Areas of Dudley we cover: Dudley Town Centre · Netherton · Woodside · Russells Hall · Kates Hill · Eve Hill · Upper Gornal · Lower Gornal · Sedgley · Coseley
Nearby areas we also cover: Brierley Hill · Kingswinford · Stourbridge · Wollaston · Amblecote · Wordsley · Wombourne
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you treat both ears in one visit?
Yes — our pricing covers both ears in a single visit. We’ll examine both ears and remove wax from whichever needs treatment.
Is it suitable for elderly or housebound patients?
Absolutely. Many of our Dudley clients are elderly, housebound, or find it difficult to travel to clinics. Our mobile service was designed with these patients in mind — we come to you, at a time that suits you.
What if I don't have ear wax — only other symptoms?
Our HD digital otoscopy allows us to examine the ear canal and eardrum in detail. If we find no wax but notice something else of concern, we’ll advise you and, if appropriate, recommend you speak to your GP or an audiologist.
Do I need to prepare before my appointment?
We recommend using olive oil ear drops for 3–5 days before your appointment to soften the wax — this helps make removal quicker and more comfortable. Spray or drops are available from most pharmacies.
How long does a home visit take?
Most appointments take between 30 and 45 minutes, including the hearing check and otoscopy. We’ll let you know if we expect it to take longer.
Is microsuction painful?
Microsuction is generally painless. Some people experience a mild sensation of pressure or a brief noise, but the procedure should not cause pain. We use the lowest suction necessary to remove the wax gently and safely.
