SOME OF Minor OFFICE PROCEDURES OFFERED

Wound Care such as

Repair of superficial laceration or I and D of superficial abscesses (boils). 

Our office can manage mild nostril bleeding and can try medications and insert Rhino rockets (special nasal packing) if needed

Whether it is a benign skin tag or suspicious skin growth we can definitely evaluate and excise superficial lesions for biopsy or refer to dermatology for complex cases 

Occasionally an insect may enter the external ear canal and becomes lodged in the ear. If home technique fails, it is usually best to have the foreign body removed by proper lighting and instruments.   It is possible for foreign objects to get lodged in various parts of the body, such as the eyes, nose, vagina and airways.  If its in airway, you should go to the emergency room before it may compromise your airway. 

• Partial Avulsion of Ingrown toe nail
• Joint Injection: removal of pathological and painful effusion 
• Hyaluronic acid injection for knee or removal of extra fluids known as effusion.  For painful joints, steroids and lidocaine could relief pain after trying oral medications as a second line.

We also have albuterol and DuoNeb for patients who experience shortness of breath, respiratory illness such as bronchitis, bronchiolitis or simply because they suffer from asthma exacerbation or flares of COPD.