Earwax Buildup & Blockage

Earwax also known as cerumen, is a secretion that protects the inner part of the ear of humans and other mammal species. The secretion of earwax signals the proper functioning of special glands. This wax protects the eardrum from dust and other foreign bodies. However, if there is excessive secretion of cerumen, then the condition is called earwax blockage

Common symptoms of ear wax blockages are; a typical dull to shooting pain in the ear that can make you irritated. Blocked ear; you will feel somewhat heavy inside your ear. You can hear weird noises in the ear and also experience partial hearing loss, which may vary according to the degree of the blockage.

If you experience the aforementioned symptoms, it indicates some problem with your earwax secretion which requires cleaning in a modern and safe manner. So do make an appointment with the best Ear specialist in our ENT Hospital in Coimbatore to get early treatment.