Ear Wax & Foreign Body Removal

Introduction

Attempting to remove ear wax or a lodged object at home – including with cotton buds – can push it further in and cause injury or infection. Dr. Shweta Kumari offers safe, professional removal of ear wax and foreign bodies from the ear, nose or throat, for both children and adults.

Conditions We Treat

  • Ear wax blockage causing fullness or reduced hearing
  • Objects accidentally inserted into a child’s ear or nose
  • Insects or foreign material lodged in the ear canal
  • Recurrent wax buildup requiring regular cleaning

Our Approach

Removal is performed using appropriate clinical instruments and techniques suited to the specific case, ensuring safety and minimizing discomfort. Same-day or emergency slots are available for foreign body cases.

Why Choose Dr. Shweta Kumari

  • Professional removal using appropriate clinical techniques
  • Careful approach designed to minimize discomfort
  • Treatment for children as well as adults
  • Ear, nose and throat foreign-body evaluation
  • Guidance to help prevent injury from unsafe home removal

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe to use cotton buds for ear cleaning?

A: No - cotton buds often push wax further in and can injure the ear canal. Professional removal is safer.

Q: My child put something in their ear - is this an emergency?

A: It should be evaluated promptly. Call the clinic directly to arrange an urgent visit.