SCHEDULE 6  Regulations 2(1) and 33

General

MINOR SURGERY PROCEDURES

Injections:

intra articular

peri articular

varicose veins

haemorrhoids

Aspirations:

joints

cysts

bursae

hydrocele

Incisions:

abscesses

cysts

thrombosed piles

Excisions:

sebaceous cysts

lipoma

skin lesions for histology

intradermal naevi, papilloma, dermatofibroma and similar conditions

warts

removal of toe nails (partial and complete)

Curette, Cautery      and Cryocautery:

warts and verrucae

other skin lesions eg molluscum contagiosum

Other:

removal of foreign bodies

nasal cautery

Book Title: NHS GMS Regulations