Practicals · Family Medicine · ENT
Ear syringing / wax removal
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- Independently or with assistance (DNB module rotation)
- Also called
- cerumen removal
Videos and resources
- VideoHow to Perform an Ear Washout (irrigation) - ENT/Otolaryngology Skills4:40
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Removal of wax from external auditory canal” ( NMC curriculum, page 9)
“Removal of wax for the ear” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 63)