The surgery offers a walk-in minor injury service. The service is open from Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 18.30pm with the last appointment being 18.10pm, excluding bank holidays. There is no x-ray available.
The service is for minor injuries only. For illnesses and other medical problems please fill in an Accurx to your GP.
What can I be treated for at this service?
• Injuries (with no obvious deformities/bones sticking out) to arms and legs, fingers, toes, knees.
• Sprains and strains.
• Minor head injuries with no loss of consciousness, not on blood thinners and not with foreign bodies in situ.
• Removal of easily visible objects from ears/nose.
• Abscesses/bites.
• New cuts and wounds.
• Small burns or scalds.
• Small eye injuries and objects in the eye (not in the eyeball).
We cannot treat:
• any illness or ailments
• major trauma
• suspected heart attacks or cardiac chest pain
• strokes
• head injury while on anticoagulant medication
• Any potential bony injury or fractures – no X-ray available.
• pregnancy issues, for example, labour/breathing issues/chest pain/lack of baby movement
• social problems
• drug or alcohol-related problems
• mental health conditions
• dental issues
• management of long term/chronic conditions
• second opinion on an ongoing condition
• routine repeat prescriptions
• Abdominal (tummy) pain.
We cannot treat patients under one years old.