A hearing aid eartip is disclosed for use with an over-the-ear hearing aid which incorporates a means for accepting a detachable wax guard for the purposes of preventing wax buildup in the hearing aid sound transmission tube. The disclosed invention is effective at transmitting sound from an over-the-ear hearing aid to the patient's ear canal, is easily inserted into the patient's ear canal, and provides for a more aesthetically pleasing form factor than the prior art. The disclosed invention controls cerumen, improves overall hearing aid gain, and reduces unwanted hearing aid feedback.