How to book private microsuction ear wax removal in Muswell Hill N2 on Google Maps

Article Updated: 04/11/2025 17:26

Book microsuction ear wax removal in Muswell Hill
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Our Muswell Hill ear wax removal clinic sits inside Cootes Pharmacy, opposite Co-op Funeral Care on High Road. Parking is limited nearby free slots, except between 2pm and 3pm, and the clinic is on the ground floor.

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How to book private microsuction ear wax removal in Muswell Hill N2 using Google Maps

Quick answer: search, verify and book

Open Google Maps on your phone or desktop, type "Hearing First Muswell Hill" or paste the N2 clinic address, 166-168 High Road N2 9AS, then tap the listing to view opening times, photos and the booking link. The Google Maps profile often contains the direct website URL, telephone number and user reviews, which help confirm the clinic offers private microsuction rather than irrigation. Use the Directions button, pick your preferred route by car or public transport and follow turn by turn navigation. If you prefer, click the booking URL in the business profile to access the clinic's online booking page and available appointment slots. For callers, the telephone number on the map lets you speak to reception for questions about wheelchair access, blue badge parking or pre-appointment instructions.

Step-by-step verification

Before confirming a slot check the photos in the Google Maps listing, the latest customer reviews and the listed website to make sure the service is microsuction ear wax removal by a registered audiologist. Confirm the clinic is located inside Cootes Pharmacy at the stated High Road address and check whether the listing shows the correct opening day for Muswell Hill microsuction clinics. If details differ, ring the number shown on Google Maps for the most accurate guidance.

Appointment Booking

Due to high demand, private ear wax removal is by appointment only. You can book an ear microsuction appointment here, or click on the button below:

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Using the Google Maps directions feature to reach the clinic

Choosing the best route

Google Maps offers different transport modes, so choose the one that suits you: driving will show estimated travel time and available parking nearby, cycling suggests quieter streets and walking provides the most direct pedestrian routes from Muswell Hill Broadway. When you set the destination to Hearing First Muswell Hill, Maps calculates alternatives and highlights potential delays from traffic. If you rely on public transport, the app integrates bus and tube times for North London, showing connections to nearby stops such as Muswell Hill Broadway and the closest bus routes that stop on High Road. The map also displays the clinic pin in relation to landmarks such as Cootes Pharmacy and the Co-op Funeral Care opposite, which helps with visual navigation when you exit the bus or tube station. Keep your phone charged and enable voice guidance to receive live instructions to the clinic entrance on the ground floor.

Muswell Hill Location And Directions

Hearing First Muswell Hill is within Cootes Pharmacy on High Road, easily reached by local buses and by car. For precise guidance use Google Maps or the embedded iframe on the page, it will show the exact building and nearby landmarks for easy arrival to the microsuction clinic.

For appointments call the clinic or book online, the reception team can advise on audiology queries and give pre-appointment directions, including the best entrance for clients with mobility needs.

Booking online from the Google Maps listing

Follow the website link on the map

When the Google Maps business card contains a "Website" button, click it to open Hearing First Muswell Hill's booking page in your browser. The online booking portal typically shows available microsuction appointment times, treatment duration, and the fee for private ear wax removal. You can often choose the reason for your visit, for example routine removal, hearing assessment or hearing aid care, and enter patient details before confirming. Online booking safeguards such as email confirmations and calendar invites are common, so you receive a reminder the day before your appointment. If you require adjustments for mobility needs or need to confirm whether a clinician is a registered audiologist, use the contact form on the website or call the phone number listed on both Maps and the booking page.

What to check before you confirm

Look for cancellation policies, any pre-appointment preparation advice such as avoiding cotton buds, and whether the clinic provides follow up care. Ensure the booking confirmation mentions "microsuction" specifically, as some clinics list general ear care services which may include other methods such as manual removal or irrigation. Verify the clinic address shows N2 9AS and that your selected slot is during the Muswell Hill clinic hours, often listed on the Google Maps opening hours section.

More Information

You can find more information about our Muswell Hill ear wax removal clinic here.

Microsuction Versus Ear Syringing

Microsuction is a targeted procedure that uses a fine suction probe under a microscope, it reduces risk to the ear canal and eardrum compared with traditional ear syringing. Reported complications from syringing include infection, tinnitus and perforation, which is why many practices favour microsuction.

Private clinics often offer shorter waits than NHS services, so if symptoms are affecting hearing or causing discomfort, booking privately can resolve a wax blockage quickly. The clinic team will assess the ear, discuss prior attempts at removal and advise on follow up care.

Phone booking and calling from the Google Maps profile

When to call instead of booking online

Call the number shown on the Google Maps listing if you have urgent symptoms, need advice about ear pain, suspect an ear infection or require assistance with mobility access. Speaking with the reception team provides immediate answers about availability, clinician qualifications and whether your chosen appointment is suitable for assisted hearing aid users. Telephone booking is useful when online slots are not visible or when you require same-day advice, for example if a child is distressed by an ear blockage. The clinic phone line can also advise on which entrance to use at Cootes Pharmacy, the nearest drop off point for taxis and whether there is a ramp for wheelchair access.

What to have ready for the call

Prepare your full name, a brief symptom summary, preferred dates and any accessibility needs. If you have a hearing aid, tell the team so they can allocate appropriate time. Ask for the clinician's professional registration, the expected procedure duration and whether a follow up check is included. Note the exact wording the clinic uses on the map profile to confirm this is private microsuction and not a routine GP ear syringing service.

Video: What Happens In Your Ear Wax Removal Muswell Hill Appointment

Confirming clinician credentials and procedure details

Microsuction is a specialist technique carried out under binocular magnification by trained clinicians, often audiologists or ENT-trained practitioners. When you view the clinic on Google Maps, look for staff qualifications, professional body membership such as the British Academy of Audiology or HCPC registration, and any photographs of the treatment room and microscope. A reputable private clinic will state that microsuction uses a fine suction probe and microscope to remove earwax gently, without water irrigation, and will list potential side effects and contraindications. If the Maps listing links to a staff page, read the clinician bios to ensure experience in ear wax removal, paediatric care or complex wax cases. Asking about sterile single-use disposable tips and infection control measures gives extra reassurance about safety and cleanliness.

Disabled Parking

Blue badge holders may park on double yellow lines for up to three hours.

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How to interpret Google Maps reviews for microsuction services

Google Maps reviews can offer valuable insight: prioritise recent comments that specifically mention microsuction, the name Hearing First, the Muswell Hill clinic or the N2 postcode. Look for reviews that describe booking experience, punctuality, the clarity of the clinician's explanation and whether the patient felt comfortable during the procedure. Pay attention to recurring themes, such as consistent praise for gentle technique or criticisms about waiting times, but remember that a handful of negative reviews does not necessarily reflect overall quality. Use reviews alongside the clinic's website and professional credentials to make an informed decision. If multiple reviewers mention helpful directions from Google Maps, that indicates the map pin and address are accurate.

Hearing First Muswell Hill

166-168 High Road

Located within Cootes Pharmacy,
London N2 9AS
Phone: +442033979787

URL: https://www.hearingfirst.co.uk/book-ear-wax-removal-near-me/book-microsuction-ear-wax-removal-east-finchley/



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Parking, blue badge rules and arrival tips

Practical arrival guidance

When using Google Maps driving directions to 166-168 High Road N2 9AS, you will see nearby parking options and restrictions. There is limited free parking close by except between 2pm and 3pm and Pay by Phone bays on surrounding streets. For blue badge holders, double yellow line exemptions allow up to three hours in many Muswell Hill streets, but always check local signage. If you rely on door-to-door transport, the clinic's ground floor location within Cootes Pharmacy means level access and a short walk from the drop off point. Arrive a few minutes early to complete any consent or medical history forms; if you are running late ring the number on the Google Maps listing to advise reception.

Disabled Access

The clinic is located on the ground floor and there is level access.

Parking

There is limited free parking (except between 2pm – 3pm) not too far from the clinic, as well as Pay by Phone parking near to the clinic.

Access for disabled patients and mobility considerations

Clinic accessibility and reasonable adjustments

Hearing First Muswell Hill provides level access from street level and a ground floor treatment room, which makes it straightforward for wheelchair users and those with limited mobility. When you find the clinic on Google Maps, use the "Suggest an edit" or "Questions and answers" features to check accessibility details, though calling ahead is quicker for precise information. The reception team can reserve a ground floor appointment slot, advise on the nearest accessible parking bay and help with guidance on using local buses with low-floor access. If a carer or companion is coming with you, request consent forms in advance or ask if the staff can provide a designated space for belongings during the microsuction procedure.

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Comparing private microsuction to NHS options on Google Maps

Many patients compare private Muswell Hill clinics with NHS services when searching on Google Maps because waiting times on the NHS can be lengthy for micro suction. Private clinics often advertise immediate availability on their Maps listing and website, along with transparent fees and clinician qualifications. If you need urgent relief from hearing loss due to wax impaction, private microsuction can be booked more quickly, typically with a concise assessment and same-day removal in some cases. When reading Google Maps entries, look for clinics that explicitly state they use microscope-led microsuction, list the clinician's training and offer clear post-treatment advice. Confirm whether a follow up check is included in the price, and always keep a copy of any receipts or notes given at the clinic for future reference with your GP or audiologist.

Microsuction vs. Ear Syringing

Many people in North London are finding that their local GP surgery no longer offers ear syringing. No doubt this is partly due to a lack of funding, but also because ear syringing is inherently less safe than ear micro suction. Possible side effects of ear syringing or irrigation are ear infection, hearing loss, tinnitus, perforation of the ear drum, and further impaction of the ear wax (i.e. the ear wax gets pushed even harder against the ear drum). Is it any wonder that people are going off walk in ear syringing in London and are seeking out microsuction ear wax removal instead? Unfortunately, the sharp rise in demand has meant that NHS micro suction clinics are now unable to meet the need and waiting times are often over two to three months.

You no longer need to wait months for micro suction. Why not save time by going private? It’s not as expensive as you think. Simply head to our booking page and you could be saying goodbye to your wax blockage this week!

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Nearby Clinics

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What to do on the day of your appointment

On arrival at the Muswell Hill clinic follow the Google Maps directions to the pin, enter via Cootes Pharmacy and check in at reception. The clinician will take a short history, inspect your ears with an otoscope and discuss the safest method for removal. For microsuction they will position a microscope or magnifier and use a small suction probe to remove wax gently, while explaining each step. You may be asked to sit upright and keep still for a short period; the whole appointment is usually swift and well tolerated. After the procedure the clinician will confirm your hearing improvement and give written aftercare advice, including signs of infection to watch for and guidance on preventing future impaction. If you experience pain, dizziness or worsening hearing following the appointment, ring the clinic or your GP immediately for advice and possible follow up.

Fascinating Facts About Muswell Hill

  1. Mossy Well Origins

    Muswell Hill’s name comes from the “Mossy Well”, a natural spring believed by medieval pilgrims to have healing powers. The well’s site, now marked by a plaque on Muswell Hill Road, was said to cure scrofula—a “royal touch” myth linked to King Henry I’s visits.
  2. Alexandra Palace’s Fiery Drama

    Muswell Hill’s iconic “Ally Pally” opened in 1873 as a Victorian entertainment palace. It burned down twice (1873 and 1980) but rose from the ashes both times. The BBC broadcast the first TV signal from its tower in 1936, dubbing Muswell Hill the “Birthplace of Television.”
  3. The Kinks’ Muswell Hillbillies

    Ray and Dave Davies of The Kinks grew up at 6 Denmark Terrace, Muswell Hill. Their 1971 album Muswell Hillbillies immortalised the area’s working-class charm, with lyrics referencing the “Muswell Hillbilly” spirit and local pubs like The Archway Tavern.
  4. Ear Wax Removal in Muswell Hill

    Ear wax removal is available from the experts at Hearing First Muswell Hill every Thursday inside Cootes Pharmacy, High Road N2. Click here to book now.
  5. Fortis Green’s Tudor Secrets

    Muswell Hill’s Fortis Green Road hides a 16th-century timber-framed house (No. 200) with a priest hole used by Catholics during the Reformation. Locals whisper that a secret tunnel once connected it to St. James’ Church in Muswell Hill.
  6. Broadhurst Gardens’ Literary Link

    Muswell Hill’s Broadhurst Gardens was home to poet John Betjeman in the 1930s. He wrote nostalgically about the area’s “leafy lanes and stucco villas,” calling it a “suburban Eden” in his poem Middlesex.
  7. WWII Spy Training Hub

    During WWII, Muswell Hill’s Tudor Lodge on Pages Lane secretly trained SOE agents in sabotage. Neighbours thought it was a boarding school—until a 1943 explosion during a grenade drill rattled windows across the area.
  8. The Muswell Hill Murder

    In 1909, Muswell Hill became infamous for the “Seddon Case”, where landlord William Seddon poisoned lodger Eliza Barrow for her inheritance. His trial at the Old Bailey gripped London, with Muswell Hill’s streets plastered in sensational headlines.
  9. Haunted Ally Pally

    Alexandra Palace’s ruins are said to be haunted by a Victorian performer named “The Grey Lady”, who fell to her death during a tightrope act. Muswell Hill ghost hunters claim her shadow still glides across the ice rink at midnight.
  10. Art Deco Odeon Legacy

    Muswell Hill’s Grade II-listed Odeon cinema opened in 1935 with a sleek Art Deco design. It survived closure threats in the 1980s and still screens films—locals swear its neon sign flickers during horror movies.
  11. Muswell Hill’s Rebel Suffragettes

    In 1913, suffragettes firebombed Muswell Hill Golf Club’s clubhouse to protest its men-only policy. A plaque near the 18th hole commemorates the act, though the club still avoids mentioning it during tours.
  12. The Lost Muswell Hill Tram

    From 1904–1938, electric trams rattled up Muswell Hill’s steep slopes. The route was axed for buses, but old tracks occasionally resurface during roadworks—prompting nostalgic “bring back the tram!” campaigns.
  13. Queen’s Wood’s Pagan Roots

    Muswell Hill’s ancient Queen’s Wood was part of the medieval Forest of Middlesex. Druid groups still gather here for solstice rituals, and locals report finding carved oak tokens tied to “tree magic” traditions.
  14. Muswell Hill’s UFO Sighting

    In 1977, over 30 residents reported a glowing saucer-shaped object hovering above Alexandra Palace. The Muswell Hill Times dubbed it the “Ally Pally UFO,” though skeptics blamed a misidentified weather balloon.
  15. The Bounds Green Bunker

    Hidden under Muswell Hill’s Bounds Green Tube station is a WWII deep-level shelter, built to protect 8,000 people. Forgotten until 2015, its graffiti-covered walls include a 1942 doodle of Winston Churchill smoking a cigar.
  16. Muswell Hill’s Jazz Age

    In the 1920s, The Clissold Arms pub hosted jazz legends like Duke Ellington. Muswell Hill’s “flapper” crowds danced the Charleston here, and rumors persist of a secret Prohibition-era gin still in the cellar.
  17. St. James’ Church’s War Memorial

    Muswell Hill’s St. James’ Church has a WWI memorial stained-glass window depicting St. George. During a 1940 air raid, parishioners shielded it with mattresses—locals call it the “window that refused to shatter.”
  18. Muswell Hill’s Film Fame

    Scenes from Shaun of the Dead (2004) were filmed at The Winchester Pub (now The Alfred). Edgar Wright chose it for its “everyday Muswell Hill charm,” and fans still reenact zombie walks outside.
  19. The Muswell Hill Murder Mystery Trail

    A self-guided walking tour traces sites linked to the 1909 Seddon case, including the Muswell Hill police station where Seddon was interrogated. Participants solve puzzles to “catch the killer”—though the answer’s been known for a century.
  20. Muswell Hill’s Sustainable Streak

    In 2020, Muswell Hill became one of London’s first “plastic-free communities,” with shops like Earth Natural Foods leading the charge. The initiative’s mascot? A cartoon badger named “Mossy” after the legendary well.
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Step checklist to prepare before booking via Google Maps

  1. Confirm the exact business name and address on Google Maps (for example, Hearing First Muswell Hill, 166-168 High Road N2 9AS) to avoid booking at the wrong location and to ensure the microsuction service is offered at the stated premises.
  2. Check opening hours and specific clinic days listed on the profile and the booking page, because some practices run microsuction only on certain days and booking systems may not display off-site clinics.
  3. Read recent reviews for comments about clinician professionalism, punctuality and whether the microsuction technique was used, as opposed to ear syringing or irrigation, which some patients prefer to avoid.
  4. Prepare any medical history, including ear surgery, perforation history or bleeding disorders, and inform the clinic during booking since these conditions may alter suitability for microsuction and might require ENT referral.
  5. Decide on payment method before arrival, ask whether cards are accepted, whether there is a deposit or cancellation fee and whether receipts will list clinician details for potential insurance or employer reimbursement.

Muswell Hill Facts And Local Interest

Muswell Hill has a rich local history, from Alexandra Palace, known as Ally Pally, to the artistic and musical heritage captured by The Kinks. The area blends Victorian architecture with leafy parks such as Queen's Wood, creating a distinctive suburban character loved by residents and visitors.

  1. Alexandra Palace: historic entertainment venue, early television broadcasts and panoramic views across London
  2. Local culture: connections to The Kinks, literary figures and a thriving independent shopping scene
  3. Community initiatives: noted for becoming a plastic-free community, with local shops and groups leading sustainability efforts

Common questions answered when booking on Google Maps

Typical queries and concise responses

Patients commonly ask: how long does microsuction take, is it painful, can children have it and will it affect hearing aids. A typical microsuction appointment lasts 15 to 30 minutes and is usually described as comfortable rather than painful, though mild pressure or brief discomfort can occur. Children can often have microsuction but the clinician will assess cooperation and safety; in some cases a paediatric-trained practitioner or sedation referral may be recommended. Hearing aids are usually removed prior to the procedure and rechecked afterwards if required. If you have a perforated eardrum or a history of ear surgery, mention it when booking via Google