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You will also need to remove any jewellery from around the neck area.
If the cervix (neck of the womb) needs to be dilated (widened), a local anaesthetic will be inserted to numb the area.
We also have a free coffee and tea area for you to get refreshments.
Local anaesthetic is injected around the faulty vein to numb the area. Some patients may need a general anaesthetic for the procedure.
After the procedure, you will be taken to the recovery area in the Endoscopy Department where you will be observed.
Foam sclerotherapy treatment may result in the development of thread veins in the area of treatment for some people.
provides clinical and pastoral support for those midwives who are undergoing the preceptorship programme, are new to our Trust, are rotating to a new area
Spillage Kit’ before touching the carrying pouch which holds the bottle of chemotherapy With gloved hands, place the absorbent sheet over the affected area
If you are unsure which scheme covers the area where you live, please check the map on this page https://home-startgloucestershire.org.uk/locations/
This is a special area of the Children’s Centre that assesses children and teenagers and tries to work out if you need any treatment.
This helps the laser light to be focused on the affected area at the back of your eye. We will then carry out the laser treatment.
A skin biopsy is carried out with local anaesthetic injected around the area where the sample will be taken.
This is a separate area of the Children’s Centre that assesses children and teenagers, treating any symptoms.
If your tummy is covering your wound then take care to keep the area clean and dry.
Similarly if you come to this Trust from another area we will be able to access any existing BadgerNet records of other healthcare providers.
This allows a very small sample of spinal fluid to be taken from the area around the spinal cord in the lower back.
After the ERCP is over, the nurse caring for you during your procedure will take you to the recovery area.
The area on your back will be cleaned and a local anaesthetic injection to numb the skin will be given. This will sting for a moment.
The mouth is not a sterile area but is clean and quick to heal. Also, breastmilk has been found to naturally contain antibodies to fight infection.
After the operation you will be transferred to the recovery area and then to the ward.