Oesophageal Dilatation
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your procedure. Most of your questions should have been answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please … Read More
Tricyclics Anti-depressants for Pain Relief
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your treatment. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for further discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require any further explanation, … Read More
Discharge Advice and Information following Pain Management Treatment
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your treatment. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not meant to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss … Read More
Plaster Cast Instructions
Introduction This advice sheet has been produced to give you information about instructions for plaster casts. It is not meant to replace discussion between you and your doctor. If after reading it, you require further explanation please discuss this with the relevant person who has been caring for you. Following an examination and assessment of your injury we have applied … Read More
Eye Injuries / Infections
Introduction This advice sheet has been produced to give you information about eye injuries or infections. It is not meant to replace discussion between you and your doctor. If after reading it and you require further explanation, please discuss this with the relevant person who has been caring for you. You will have been examined by a practitioner and have … Read More
Bites and Stings
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your treatment of bites or stings. Your healthcare practitioner will have considered several factors when assessing your wound, including what you were bitten or stung by, the location of the bite or sting, and your individual risk of infection. Most of your questions should be answered by this … Read More
Head Injury – Adults
Introduction This advice sheet has been produced to give you information about head injuries in adult patients. It is not meant to replace discussion between you and your Doctor/Practitioner. If after reading it, you require further explanation please discuss this with the relevant person who has been caring for you. Following your examination, we feel it is safe for you … Read More
Advice on: Pre-tibial Lacerations
Introduction This leaflet gives you information about caring for a pre-tibial laceration (a cut on the shin). It is not a substitute for medical advice – please speak to your healthcare professional if you have any questions. About Your Injury Pre-tibial lacerations are usually caused by knocking or an injury on the shin. Because the skin here is thin, it … Read More
Advice on: Soft Tissue, Chest Injuries and Rib Fractures
Introduction This advice sheet has been produced to give you information about soft tissue, chest injuries and rib fractures. It is not meant to replace discussion between you and the healthcare professional looking after you. If after reading it you require further explanation, please discuss this with the relevant person who has been caring for you. Soft Tissue Injury / … Read More