Ear examinations and procedures
Impacted ear wax blocking your diagnosis?
iXope transforms in-clinic ear care by combining microscopic examination and ear toilet in a single, multifunctional device, allowing GPs to remove wax and assess the ear canal immediately – all within the same appointment.
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Ear care difficulties in primary care
Ear conditions are among the most common complaints in general practice, yet traditional examination tools often limit a GP’s ability to assess, diagnose and treat effectively and safely.
Ear care frustrations for GPs include:
- Inability to see the ear drum: Standard otoscopes only provide a view of the outer ear, making it impossible to properly assess the eardrum if wax or secretion is present.
- No in-clinic wax removal options: Without an ear microsuction device, GPs must refer patients to specialists, delaying diagnosis and treatment or resort to risky ear syringing, which has a high rate of major complications.
- Risk of misdiagnosis: A blocked view can lead to incorrect assessments, requiring unnecessary follow-ups and patient inconvenience.
- Lost revenue opportunities: Where there is a clear clinical indication, microscopic ear inspection and toilet can be a billable procedure, but without the right equipment, GPs must send patients elsewhere.
- Long wait times and patient dissatisfaction: Patients may wait weeks for an ENT appointment.
Elevating in-clinic ear care
Unlike traditional tools, iXope empowers GPs to both examine and perform microsuctioning in a single consultation, eliminating unnecessary delays.
This innovative, all-in-one device enables:
- Clear and accurate ear examinations: Remove wax first, then assess the eardrum with high-quality imaging.
- Immediate wax removal: Perform ear microsuction safely and efficiently without the risks associated with syringing.
- Fewer specialist referrals: Diagnose and treat common ear conditions within your practice, reducing patient wait times.
- New billable services for your clinic: Turn ear microsuction into a revenue-generating procedure rather than an outsourced service.
- Improved patient experience: Faster diagnosis and treatment improve patient satisfaction and trust in your practice.
Expand your ear care capabilities with iXopea
iXope bridges the gap between ear examination and treatment, ensuring you can confidently assess, diagnose and treat ear conditions without unnecessary delays.
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