Minor Procedures
Our providers perform many common office-based procedures designed to help patients recover quickly and safely.
We perform a variety of minor medical procedures to help treat common injuries, wounds, skin conditions, and other non-life-threatening medical concerns. Whether you need stitches for a cut, treatment for a minor burn, wound care, or removal of excess ear wax, our experienced providers are here to help.
The minor procedures we offer include:
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About The Diagnostic Services We Offer
Cuts that are deep, continue bleeding despite pressure, have edges that won't stay together, expose deeper tissue, or are located on the face, hands, or over joints should be evaluated promptly. Our providers can determine whether stitches or another method of wound closure is appropriate.
Ideally, cuts that may require stitches should be evaluated as soon as possible after the injury. Prompt treatment helps reduce the risk of infection and may improve healing.
Yes. We evaluate many minor burns caused by hot liquids, steam, cooking accidents, or brief contact with hot objects. More serious burns require emergency medical care.
Yes. Our providers can evaluate and remove many superficial splinters and small foreign objects from the skin when medically appropriate.
Our providers evaluate skin abscesses and determine the most appropriate treatment based on the size, location, and severity of the infection. Treatment recommendations vary depending on each patient's condition.
Yes. Ear wax removal should be performed using appropriate medical techniques. Attempting to remove impacted ear wax at home may push it deeper into the ear canal or cause injury. Our providers can safely evaluate and remove impacted ear wax when appropriate.
Many minor procedures involve little discomfort. When appropriate, local anesthetic may be used to help keep you comfortable during treatment. Your provider will explain the procedure and answer any questions before treatment begins.
Absolutely. Before you leave, your provider will explain how to care for your wound or treated area at home, discuss signs of infection to watch for, and let you know if any follow-up care is recommended.
