Earwax: Medical Treatments
(asked on 15th May 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure the provision by the NHS of safe and free earwax removal services.
This question was answered on 22nd May 2023
In line with recommendations provided by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), ear wax removal services are provided on the National Health Service for patients with a clinical need for ear wax removal. Integrated care boards are responsible for the arrangement of ear wax removal services for their respective populations.