For builders and trades working around dust, power tools, sweat, helmets, ear protection and exposure to the elements, blocked ears can become an issue. The blockage is often caused by ear wax, and other debris that builds up over time. This post explains why blocked ears happen on site, what signs to look out for, and when it makes sense to book a check-up. It also explains why a workplace visit can be a practical option for a whole team from a health and safety, and team we

A blocked ear can look like a small problem, but for an older person it may affect conversation, confidence, balance, and daily safety.