Minor Surgery
A number of our GP’s perform minor surgical procedures.
These are carried out under local anaesthetic for your convenience and comfort.
Some of the procedures we do:
- Biopsies
- Removal of moles and skin lesions
- Removal of cysts and tumours
- Wound suturing / laceration repairs
- Treatment of simple fractures
- Cortisone injections
- Cryotherapy of skin cancers and warts
- Ingrown toenails
- Removal of body piercings
You can find out if your regular GP performs a particular procedure by visiting their Doctor profile page or by contacting Reception.
More information is also available on Dr Brian Larter’s profile. Dr Larter carries out surgical procedures weekly.
A number of our GP’s perform womens health procedures.
Many of our GP’s carry out the following:
- Contraceptive Rod Insertion and Removal
- Intrauterine Device Insertion and Removal
The following procedures are carried out by Dr Anna Alderton:
- Pipelle Biopsy
- Vulval Biopsy
Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner.