Get your hearing back in one 20-minute appointment.
Looking for ear wax removal in Ashton-under-Lyne? Oldham Clinic on Featherstall Road North is a quick drive up the A627, where gentle, dry ENT-grade microsuction clears blocked ears in one 20-minute visit. No GP referral, same-day appointments and free parking on-site.
Microsuction ear wax removal near Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne is a short drive north up the A627. When ears feel blocked, hearing turns muffled, or a sense of pressure lingers, wax is nearly always the cause, and microsuction clears it gently. The appointment runs about 20 minutes, stays completely dry, needs no GP referral, and there is free parking on Featherstall Road North.
For Tameside's main town
Ashton is Tameside's busy principal town, with its market, the Snipe and IKEA drawing people from across the area, and its own Metrolink terminus. The Ashton patients we see are a broad mix: hearing-aid users after routine clearance, commuters whose earbuds trap wax, and people who would rather not wait months on an NHS audiology list. A quick drive up the A627 sees it dealt with the same week.
Why microsuction beats syringing
Old-style syringing pushed warm water into the ear while working blind. Microsuction is done under direct vision: the clinician uses a binocular microscope and a fine suction wand to draw the wax out, keeping everything dry. There is no water against the eardrum and no risk of pushing wax deeper. Every appointment starts with an otoscopic exam to confirm wax and rule out infection or a perforation.
Getting to us from Ashton-under-Lyne
We are at 69-71 Featherstall Road North, OL9 6QB, with free patient parking on-site. From Ashton it is about fifteen minutes by car up the A627 towards Oldham. Book online or call 0161 213 0394 for a same-day slot.
What is included in your microsuction appointment.
A full otoscopic exam, both ears cleared if needed, and a check before and after. Aftercare advice is included.

Nazma Bibi is the superintendent pharmacist at Westwood Pharmacy in Oldham (Oldham Clinic), registered with the GPhC (2059095).
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Exam, microsuction, and you walk out. Usually under 20 minutes.
Rated Excellent by our Oldham patients.
Nazma is a brilliant pharmacist and is very empathetic and understanding.
Managed to fit us in last minute for travel vaccines. Brilliant service, very professional and knowledgeable.
The consultant we saw at Westwood pharmacy to discuss vaccinations for our trip to SE Asia was absolutely amazing. She was very knowledgeable, friendly & efficient.
Amazing customer service! Everyone here is so welcoming and humble. Special thanks to sister Nazma Bibi. I highly recommend every pilgrimage travellers (umrah/hajj) to get vaccinated in Westwood Pharmacy. 10/10
Very knowledgeable practitioner who administered our vaccines gave us some really good tips for our forthcoming travels.
I received my meningitis vaccine here, and the customer service was excellent. The process was hassle-free. I highly recommend them.
Common questions from Ashton-under-Lyne patients.
Book ear wax removal in Ashton-under-Lyne
A quick drive up the A627, gentle ENT-grade microsuction clears most ears in one visit. No GP referral, same-day appointments, free parking. See our booking page for current rates.