Longhorn Hearing

Ear Wax Removal in Lockhart, TX

Ear wax removal in Lockhart, TX

Gentle ear wax removal for hearing health

At Longhorn Hearing, we understand how much a simple buildup of earwax can disrupt hearing and comfort. As a local, family-focused audiology clinic serving Lockhart, TX, we take pride in offering gentle and effective earwax removal performed by highly trained professionals.

We combine advanced techniques with a personal touch, ensuring you feel at ease from the moment you walk through our doors. With over 35 years of experience, our audiologist, Dr. Sandy Schick Velasquez, and our caring team are committed to helping you hear clearly and stay connected with your world.

Expert Hearing Care by Longhorn Hearing

The Longhorn Hearing Difference

At Longhorn Hearing, we combine personalized solutions, expert care, cutting-edge technology, and comprehensive ongoing support to create an unparalleled hearing healthcare experience in Lockhart. With over 35 years of expertise and a commitment to treating patients like family, Dr. Sandy Schick Velasquez and our caring team help you reconnect with the sounds that matter most.

Personalized Solutions

Tailored hearing solutions to meet your unique needs and lifestyle, with custom treatment plans designed around your specific hearing levels and daily activities.

Expert Audiologist

Dr. Sandy Schick Velasquez, Au.D., CCC-A, brings over 35 years of experience in hearing healthcare with Board Certification by the American Board of Audiology.

Cutting-Edge Technology

Advanced hearing aids from top manufacturers including Phonak, ReSound, Signia, and Starkey, featuring AI technology that optimizes sound for different environments.

Comprehensive Support

Service plans covering professional fitting, counseling, training, regular cleanings, adjustments, repairs, and follow-up appointments to ensure optimal performance.

What to expect at an ear wax removal appointment in Lockhart, TX

Many people try cotton swabs, ear candles, or over-the-counter drops at home to manage earwax, but these methods can push wax further in, damage the ear canal, or even cause infection. 

At Longhorn Hearing, our expert team uses gentle, medically approved methods that protect your ears and your hearing. 

We assess each patient individually, making sure ear wax removal is necessary and performed safely.

Personalized, gentle treatment from trusted Lockhart audiologists

When you visit Longhorn Hearing for earwax removal, you’ll experience the care and skill that comes from decades of expertise. 

We use specialized tools and techniques to gently remove excess wax without discomfort or risk to your eardrum. 

Our team takes the time to answer your questions and explain the process, putting you at ease whether this is your first visit or you’re a return patient. 

We believe in treating our patients like family, and your comfort is always our priority.

Recognizing the signs and protecting your hearing health

Excess earwax can lead to muffled hearing, earaches, ringing in the ears, or trouble with hearing aids.

If you notice sudden changes in your hearing, persistent discomfort, or your hearing devices aren’t working as well as they used to, it’s time to seek professional help. 

Our clinic not only provides ear wax removal but also offers thorough hearing evaluations—ensuring that your ear care is part of a complete approach to better hearing.

Regular visits help prevent small problems from turning into larger concerns, so you can keep enjoying clear sound and a higher quality of life.

For trusted earwax removal in Lockhart, TX, count on Longhorn Hearing. We’re honored to be part of your community and to help you stay connected to every moment that matters. 

Call or visit us today to schedule your personalized appointment at our convenient Lockhart location.

Hearing Services

Hearing Tests

Comprehensive hearing assessments to identify and address your unique needs.

Hearing Aid Fitting

Personalized fittings and adjustments for optimal hearing aid performance.

Tinnitus Treatment

Specialized solutions to reduce ringing in the ears and restore peace.

Hearing Aid Repairs

Expert hearing aid repair services to restore clarity and enhance device longevity.

Earwax Management

Gentle and thorough ear cleaning services to remove buildup and improve hearing.

Take Control of Your Hearing Health Today

Schedule a consultation with Longhorn Hearing for personalized care. Whether you need a hearing evaluation, custom-fitted aids, or tinnitus solutions, we’ll help you reconnect with the sounds that matter most in your life. Call (512) 398-4000 to begin your hearing loss journey with Caldwell County’s award-winning audiologist.

Hear From Our Customers

What Our Customers Say

Our patients’ experiences speak volumes about our commitment to excellence, with many reporting improved relationships, renewed confidence, and a transformative impact on their daily lives through better hearing.

Pat SchmidtPat Schmidt ★★★★★ Barb ReederBarb Reeder ★★★★★ Longhorn Hearing is a top notch business. They are friendly and you can count on first class care on every visit! Don't bother going any other place for your Hearing care!!Elizabeth OdomElizabeth Odom ★★★★★ Everyone at the office was friendly and polite. Sandy the rep who did my hearing test was beyond caring and helpful. She took a lot of time helping me choose the hearing aids that would use my insurance benefits and not have a copay! I highly recommend this provider.Jaclyn WestmorelandJaclyn Westmoreland ★★★★★ Marion WagnerMarion Wagner ★★★★★ Always very nice. And fix any thing with deviceJudith Bryan-WilliamsJudith Bryan-Williams ★★★★★ We recommend Longhorn Hearing to ALL of our friends.Sandy & Staff are AMAZING.Lee ScottLee Scott ★★★★★ Brian BaldwinBrian Baldwin ★★★★★ As always these people are great.Danny EichholtzDanny Eichholtz ★★★★★ Outstanding care and service with a very friendly and caring staffPat CreightonPat Creighton ★★★★★ R WagnerR Wagner ★★★★★ The audiologist was just exceptional. Our first visit with them and all our questions were answered. My 89 year old mom was so shocked when she could finally talk in a normal voice and hear everything. So awesome.Tom BonnTom Bonn ★★★★★ Christa UtzingerChrista Utzinger ★★★★★ Longhorn Hearing is an excellent business, conveniently located in Lockhart TX. The front desk employees are friendly and organized. Dr. Sandy Schick Velasquez is thorough and professional. She answered all of my questions and was immediately responsive to my concerns.Beverly HillBeverly Hill ★★★★★ Very friendly and professional.Rosendo TelloRosendo Tello ★★★★★ Everyone in the office were friendly and nice. They explained everything. I was in and out fast.Bert F. WeatherbyBert F. Weatherby ★★★★★ I was treated with great kindness. Though I don't believe that the employees here are family members they act as if they were a well run private Family company. And the Dr performing the hearing tests was extremely helpful in telling me everything that was going to happen performing the test and then showing me my options based on the results of the test.I strongly recommend the Longhorn Hearing companyRich AndersonRich Anderson ★★★★★ Fast, friendly, personable, knowledgeable, timely.Thomas DunnThomas Dunn ★★★★★ My appointment was a great experience for me, every need met, all questions answered. Thank You all very much!Prude LlanosPrude Llanos ★★★★★ Dr.Sandy and her team are awesome. Very friendly,down to earth staff.Most professional audiologist I have ever met. Glad to have them in Lockhart.Vicki LaskowskiVicki Laskowski ★★★★★ Longhorn Hearing is the best. They are fabulous people who care about you, and your hearing. These ladies are kind , professional, and caring. Sandy is an amazing audiologist. She and her staff take care of you and your hearing.LINDA BROWNLINDA BROWN ★★★★★ Always kind helpful and caring. Thank you for always helping me’nnnElla SheffieldElla Sheffield ★★★★★ I have had no one so caring and helped so much. Thank you Longhorn Hearing.Lisa RamseyLisa Ramsey ★★★★★ Dennis PlackeDennis Placke ★★★★★ Great people and service.Kevin KotaraKevin Kotara ★★★★★ Mrs. Sandy and Mrs. Tiki as well as the other lady that is working there (sorry I don't remember her name) are wonderful ladies with big hearts. It is always a pleasure to visit there when in needed of hearing aids. Mrs. Sandy is very patient and willing to help understand everything you need to know about hearing. I highly recommend Longhorn Hearing for any hearing issues you may have.js_loader

Your Questions Answered

Frequently asked questions

We understand you may have questions about hearing health, treatment options, and what to expect from your visit. Our team has compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions to help you feel informed and confident about your hearing care journey with Longhorn Hearing.

Common signs include muffled hearing, earaches, ringing in the ears (tinnitus), discomfort, or trouble with hearing aids. If you notice sudden hearing changes or persistent symptoms, it’s best to seek professional care.

No, home remedies like cotton swabs or ear candles can push wax further into the ear canal, cause injuries, or lead to infections. Professional removal by audiologists is safer and more effective.

Our audiologists use gentle, medically approved tools and techniques. Each ear is evaluated individually to determine the safest and most comfortable removal method.

Ear wax removal is performed by an experienced audiologist, such as Dr. Sandy Schick Velasquez, ensuring professional, personalized, and safe care.

Our procedures are designed to be gentle and comfortable. We use specialized tools to ensure safe removal and minimize discomfort.

Ear wax removal is needed for various reasons. Some people rarely need it, while others may benefit from regular visits. Our audiologist will recommend a schedule based on your unique needs.

Yes, excess ear wax can block the function of hearing aids and reduce sound quality. Regular ear care and professional removal help keep your hearing aids working properly.

You’ll receive a personalized assessment, a gentle removal process, and answers to any questions you may have. We prioritize your comfort and explain each step.

Coverage varies by insurance provider. We recommend contacting our office or your insurance company to check your specific plan details.

Call our office at (512) 398-4000 or visit us at 216 Bufkin Ln, Lockhart, TX. We’re happy to help you schedule a convenient appointment and answer any additional questions.

Pat Schmidt
Pat Schmidt
1791502283
Barb Reeder
Barb Reeder
1791496463
Longhorn Hearing is a top notch business. They are friendly and you can count on first class care on every visit! Don't bother going any other place for your Hearing care!!
Elizabeth Odom
Elizabeth Odom
1791465131
Everyone at the office was friendly and polite. Sandy the rep who did my hearing test was beyond caring and helpful. She took a lot of time helping me choose the hearing aids that would use my insurance benefits and not have a copay! I highly recommend this provider.
Marion Wagner
Marion Wagner
1791381047
Always very nice. And fix any thing with device
Judith Bryan-Williams
Judith Bryan-Williams
1790806373
We recommend Longhorn Hearing to ALL of our friends.Sandy & Staff are AMAZING.
Lee Scott
Lee Scott
1790194679
Brian Baldwin
Brian Baldwin
1790192257
As always these people are great.
Danny Eichholtz
Danny Eichholtz
1790184546
Outstanding care and service with a very friendly and caring staff
Pat Creighton
Pat Creighton
1790121097
R Wagner
R Wagner
1790114675
The audiologist was just exceptional. Our first visit with them and all our questions were answered. My 89 year old mom was so shocked when she could finally talk in a normal voice and hear everything. So awesome.
Tom Bonn
Tom Bonn
1790109147
Christa Utzinger
Christa Utzinger
1790091940
Longhorn Hearing is an excellent business, conveniently located in Lockhart TX. The front desk employees are friendly and organized. Dr. Sandy Schick Velasquez is thorough and professional. She answered all of my questions and was immediately responsive to my concerns.
Beverly Hill
Beverly Hill
1790027817
Very friendly and professional.
Rosendo Tello
Rosendo Tello
1790010228
Everyone in the office were friendly and nice. They explained everything. I was in and out fast.
Bert F. Weatherby
Bert F. Weatherby
1789674647
I was treated with great kindness. Though I don't believe that the employees here are family members they act as if they were a well run private Family company. And the Dr performing the hearing tests was extremely helpful in telling me everything that was going to happen performing the test and then showing me my options based on the results of the test.I strongly recommend the Longhorn Hearing company
Rich Anderson
Rich Anderson
1789672560
Fast, friendly, personable, knowledgeable, timely.
Thomas Dunn
Thomas Dunn
1789650704
My appointment was a great experience for me, every need met, all questions answered. Thank You all very much!
Prude Llanos
Prude Llanos
1789565492
Dr.Sandy and her team are awesome. Very friendly,down to earth staff.Most professional audiologist I have ever met. Glad to have them in Lockhart.
Vicki Laskowski
Vicki Laskowski
1788962729
Longhorn Hearing is the best. They are fabulous people who care about you, and your hearing. These ladies are kind , professional, and caring. Sandy is an amazing audiologist. She and her staff take care of you and your hearing.
LINDA BROWN
LINDA BROWN
1788470810
Always kind helpful and caring. Thank you for always helping me’nnn
Ella Sheffield
Ella Sheffield
1788287874
I have had no one so caring and helped so much. Thank you Longhorn Hearing.
Lisa Ramsey
Lisa Ramsey
1787855665
Dennis Placke
Dennis Placke
1787783659
Great people and service.
Kevin Kotara
Kevin Kotara
1787783242
Mrs. Sandy and Mrs. Tiki as well as the other lady that is working there (sorry I don't remember her name) are wonderful ladies with big hearts. It is always a pleasure to visit there when in needed of hearing aids. Mrs. Sandy is very patient and willing to help understand everything you need to know about hearing. I highly recommend Longhorn Hearing for any hearing issues you may have.
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