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UIN 9384

Earwax: Medical Treatments

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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15 January 2024

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22 January 2024 · Answer

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22 January 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the availability of NHS ear syringing treatment in the West Midlands.

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  1. 15 January 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the availability of NHS ear syringing treatment in the West Midlands.

    Source: Commons

  2. 22 January 2024

    Answer

    The National Health Service will often recommend home treatment remedies to alleviate ear wax build-up. Manual ear syringing is no longer advised by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) due to risks associated with it, such as trau...

    Source: Written answer

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