Microsuction & E-Suction


What is microsuction?

This is a procedure to remove wax, debris and foreign objects from the ear canal. Microsuction is the safest procedure for the examination and the treatment of the ear. It involves the use of a microscope and a suction machine. It is a noisy procedure but not painful in normal circumstances.

What are the benefits of microsuction?

The wax is removed by the doctor under direct vision. Also micro-suction can be used in circumstances where syringing should not, such as current infection and previous grommets.

Microsuction & E-Suction Specialists

  • Dr Michael Blyth

    Dr Michael Blyth

    MA(Oxon) MBBS MRCGP DCH

    Specialist interest in paediatrics and ENT.


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  • Dr Michael Long

    Dr Michael Long

    BMBS MRCGP DRCOG MSc (Headache Disorders – University of Copenhagen)

    GP with Special Interest in Headache & Migraine, other interests in family medicine, ENT, and mental health.


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