Community Minor Surgery Clinic
Most of the minor surgery gets done in a purpose built room at the Buckden Surgery site. We adhere to very strict guidelines and processes to ensure the saftey and care of our patients which has been inspected and passed off by CQC.
Procedures Performed
- Ellipse Excision
- Shave Excision
- Punch Biopsy
- Curattage and cautery
- Hyfrecation (Electro Cautery)
- Cryosurgery
How to get an appointment
Patients are referred by their GPs into this service on the NHS, provided they fufill the threshhold policies endorsed by the commissioners and providers. Private referrals can also be accepted with a GP referral through the dermatology secretary.
Patient Information Leaflets
General Patient Information Leaflet (Wound Care)Wound Care Advice: Biopsy or Excision
Wound Care Advice: Shave
Patient Information Leaflet - Care of Skin after Cryo.doc