United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9681
Earwax: Medical Treatments
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15 January 2024
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22 January 2024 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps she has taken to improve equality of access to NHS ear wax removal services.
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15 January 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps she has taken to improve equality of access to NHS ear wax removal services.
Source: Commons
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...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-01-15/9681
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1682202
- uk · wq-1682202 · source updated 22 January 2024