United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 35901
Earwax: Medical Treatments
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19 July 2021
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29 July 2021 · Answer
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29 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing ear wax removal procedures on the NHS for (a) pensioners and (b) people on low incomes.
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19 July 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing ear wax removal procedures on the NHS for (a) pensioners and (b) people on low incomes.
Source: Commons
29 July 2021
Answer
NHS England and NHS Improvement recognise manual ear syringing is no longer advised by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence due to risks associated, such as trauma to their ear drum or infection. General practitioner (GP) practices are in...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-19/35901
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1348009
- uk · wq-1348009 · source updated 29 July 2021