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Ear wax removal

2017-11-29 09:15:28
Respected Mam, It's been some time(1month) that I have ear wax problem. I want to go through the ear wax removal process. I just wanted to know which approach you would like to take (suctioning or flushing etc) and other details like the fee,any prior medication I have to follow. Thank you
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You have to put ear drops prior to the procedure for 3 to 4 days and then go for wax removal as this softens the wax and it is less painful then. Waxolve or soliwax ear drops will do. Charges are from 500 to 1000 RS.

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