Ear Wax Removal Consent Form

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The purpose of micro suction is to safely remove any wax or foreign bodies present within the ear canal. To ensure this process is safely carried out it is important that the clinician is made aware of anything which may have a bearing on the procedure.

Do you suffer from any condition that causes balance problems or vertigo attacks?

Have you had a vertigo (Rotational Dizziness) attack within the last 30 days?

Have you suffered from any pain in your ears within the last 30 days?

Do you have a perforated ear drum?

Have you tried to remove the wax yourself?

Have you had any previous operations on your ears, nose or throat?

Are you currently under an ENT Consultant or receiving treatment regarding your ears?

Are you using anticoagulants (Blood thinning medication), e.g. Warfarin?

Are you aware of any reason as to why you should not proceed with micro suction?

Have you had wax removed from your ears previously?

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