Earwax

Management of earwax impaction.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
ENTGeneral Practice

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Earwax
National
Earwax management | CKS | NICE
National
NICE guideline [NG98]
National
NICE guideline [NG98]: Hearing loss in adults: assessment and management
National
NICE Quality Standard QS185: Hearing loss in adults - Earwax removal
National
Clinical Practice Guideline (Update): Earwax (Cerumen Impaction)
Local
Clinical Practice Guideline: Earwax (Cerumen Impaction) (Update)
Local
NICE guideline [NG98]: Hearing loss in adults: assessment and management
Local