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Cerumen Impaction – UrgentCare2Go®

Private In-Home Ear Wax Removal and Assessment

UrgentCare2Go® provides confidential, in-home evaluations and removal of cerumen (ear wax) impaction. Our mobile providers examine your ears, safely remove wax buildup if necessary, and advise on proper ear care — all from the comfort of your home.

We accept most major insurance plans

What Is a Cerumen Impaction Consultation?

A cerumen impaction consultation determines the presence of excessive ear wax and the best method for safe removal. During your visit, your provider will:

What We Review During Your Consultation:
  • Symptom history such as hearing loss, ear fullness, or discomfort
  • Previous ear infections or surgeries
  • Ear canal examination using otoscopy
  • Safe removal of cerumen if necessary
  • Education on proper ear hygiene and follow-up care

Why Early Cerumen Evaluation Matters

In-home visits provide quick relief from symptoms and prevent complications such as infection or hearing loss. UrgentCare2Go® helps patients:

  • Identify ear wax buildup and underlying causes
  • Receive safe and effective removal techniques
  • Prevent complications like infection or hearing impairment
  • Receive guidance on ear care and maintenance

How to Prepare for Your UrgentCare2Go

Create a Clean and Comfortable Environment:

  • Ensure the area for your UrgentCare2Go service is clean and has sufficient space for our equipment and staff to move around comfortably
  • Please ensure you are ready at the scheduled appointment time

Secure All Pets in an Enclosed Area:

  • Of course, we love pets! However, for the safety and comfort of everyone, please ensure all pets are secured in a separate, enclosed space during the visit

We Accept All Major Insurances

At UrgentCare2Go®, we accept most major insurance plans including Medicare and Texas Medicaid using our billing company DK Physicians PLLC.

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Meet Our Medical Staff

UrgentCare2Go® provides comprehensive healthcare services for every member of your family, from the youngest to the oldest.
Our dedicated team includes Board Certified Family Medicine physicians and Physician Assistants

Serving You Wherever You Are

We are currently providing services in Austin, Brownwood, Dallas-Fort Worth, El Paso, Houston and San Antonio, with plans to expand rapidly. Stay tuned for updates as we add more locations. Have questions? Reach out to us below.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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What is cerumen impaction?

Cerumen impaction is the buildup of ear wax in the ear canal, which can cause discomfort, hearing loss, or infection if not properly treated.

When should I seek treatment?

Treatment is recommended if you experience ear fullness, hearing loss, pain, itching, or dizziness.

Can ear wax removal be done at home?

Mobile services from UrgentCare2Go allow safe in-home removal, while some over-the-counter methods may not be effective or safe.

What methods are used to remove cerumen?

Removal can include gentle irrigation, manual extraction with instruments, or microsuction performed by trained providers.

Is the procedure safe?

Yes, when performed by trained medical professionals using proper tools and techniques, the procedure is safe and effective.

Are these visits covered by insurance?

Coverage varies by plan. We recommend checking with your provider to confirm benefits for ear evaluation or wax removal.

Can children be treated?

Yes, both adults and children can receive safe cerumen removal and evaluation.

How long does the exam take?

Typically 15–30 minutes, depending on the extent of wax removal and examination needed.

Is it painful?

Most patients experience minimal discomfort. Providers use gentle techniques to reduce pain or pressure.

Can impacted wax return?

Yes, wax may accumulate over time. Providers can give guidance on prevention and regular maintenance.

Are there risks of complications?

Complications are rare but may include temporary irritation or minor bleeding if done improperly. Professional care minimizes risks.

How do virtual visits work?

Virtual visits can assess symptoms and provide guidance, but physical removal must be performed in-person by a clinician.

What should I bring to my appointment?

Bring any prior ear or hearing test records and a list of medications to ensure comprehensive evaluation.