Experience instant relief from blocked ears with professional Ear Syringing in Perth, Australia. At Victa Health in O’Connor, our skilled GPs provide safe ear wax removal using modern irrigation techniques. If you are struggling with hearing loss, tinnitus, or discomfort caused by wax buildup, our clinic offers a thorough evaluation and where needed a gentle and effective solution.
Monday & Friday – 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday to Thursday – 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday – 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Ear syringing (medically known as ear irrigation) is a procedure used to remove excess earwax or foreign materials from the ear.
While the term “syringing” is still commonly used, modern clinics like ours use an electronic ear irrigation device. This pulses warm water into the ear canal at a safe, controlled pressure to wash away the wax gently, unlike the older, high-pressure metal syringes of the past. It is the gold standard for treating a blocked ear when drops alone haven’t worked.
We use a safe, doctor-approved method for ear cleaning:
Your doctor uses a specialized light (otoscope) to examine the ear canal and confirm that wax is the cause of the blockage.
We ensure the wax is soft enough for removal. (Note: We often recommend using wax-softening drops for 2-3 days before your appointment).
Using a controlled stream of warm water, we gently flush out the wax buildup, dislodging the plug with care. Risks and concerns are discussed during the consultation.
We re-examine the ear to ensure the canal is clear and your eardrum looks healthy.
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Costs vary, but typically involve a standard GP consultation fee with cost of the procedure added in fee. If you have a Medicare card, you may receive a rebate. Please contact reception for current pricing.
The NHS (UK) has largely stopped routine syringing. However, in Australia, this remains a standard and essential service provided by GPs like Victa Health.
Yes, modern ear irrigation is safe and highly recommended when performed by a professional, whereas "candling" or cotton buds are not.
Medicare provides a rebate for the GP consultation associated with the ear examination and removal procedure.
No, it is generally painless. You may feel a sensation of water rushing or slight pressure, but the warm water makes it quite comfortable.
Only when you have symptoms. Earwax is natural and protective; you typically only need professional wax buildup removal if it becomes impacted or affects hearing.
The Problem: Impacted ear wax can leave you feeling isolated, unbalanced, and suffering from annoying tinnitus. The Solution: A quick visit to our Ear Cleaning Clinic at Victa Health clears the blockage and restores your senses.