South Downs Ear Care

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Frequently asked questions

What does a 30-minute ear & hearing health appointment at South Downs Ear Care include?

The appointment includes an examination of your ears, and if wax is present it is gently and safely removed with microsuction. A quick hearing test is also included if required.

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How should I prepare my ears before a microsuction appointment with South Downs Ear Care?

Use Earol olive oil spray twice a day for 5 days prior to your appointment. This softens the wax and makes microsuction much easier.

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What happens if South Downs Ear Care can't remove impacted wax in one appointment?

If wax removal is unsuccessful on the first visit due to impacted wax, a second appointment may be suggested. More Earol olive oil spray is applied to further soften the wax and the process is repeated until the wax is removed.

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Does South Downs Ear Care offer home visits in Mid Sussex?

Yes, South Downs Ear Care regularly visits homes and care homes across Mid Sussex, which is convenient for those with reduced mobility or affected by dementia, and means no need to travel to a clinic.

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What technology does South Downs Ear Care use for ear examinations?

South Downs Ear Care is supported by Tympa Health Audiology/ENT and uses the award-winning Tympa Health system to perform digital otoscopy, capturing HD images and video of the ear canal for diagnosis and treatment.

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Is South Downs Ear Care connected to the former Action for Deafness clinic in Haywards Heath?

South Downs Ear Care was established in January 2023 and provided a private microsuction service at Action for Deafness (AFD) in Haywards Heath alongside Audiology until its closure in 2025. It now continues privately at its Burgess Hill clinic and through home visits across Mid Sussex.

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