Minor Procedures
Minor Surgery
Minor Surgery services may include removal or treatment of selected benign skin lesions, cysts and other localized conditions when clinically appropriate. The exact procedure depends on diagnosis, size, location and medical history.
Book This Treatment
Benefits
• Can treat selected localized conditions
• Often performed as an outpatient procedure
• Local anesthesia may be sufficient for many procedures
• Tissue can be sent for laboratory examination when indicated
Suitable For
Patients with selected skin or soft-tissue lesions requiring procedural treatment after examination.
Treatment Procedure
The lesion and surrounding area are assessed, consent is obtained and appropriate anesthesia and sterile preparation are performed. The selected procedure is completed and wound-care instructions are provided.
Treatment Duration
Often 20–60 minutes depending on the procedure
Recovery / Downtime
Usually manageable with local wound care; discomfort, swelling or bruising may occur.
Number of Sessions
Usually one procedure, with follow-up for wound review or pathology when required.
Results Timeline
Healing occurs progressively over days to weeks depending on the procedure.
Aftercare Instructions
Keep the wound clean and protected as instructed; take prescribed medication if any; avoid unnecessary trauma and attend follow-up.
Important Precautions
Inform the clinician about blood thinners, bleeding disorders, allergies, diabetes, infection or previous problems with wound healing.