Foreign Body Excision, Uxbridge ON

Foreign body excision involves the safe removal of objects such as splinters, glass, or debris embedded in the foot. These can cause pain, inflammation, and increase the risk of infection if left untreated. A chiropodist uses sterile techniques and precise instruments to locate and remove the foreign material, followed by proper wound care to promote healing. Prompt treatment helps relieve discomfort and prevents further complications. Foreign Body Excision starts with a 40 minute Initial assessment and treatment, and if the object cannot be removed with conservative measures, surgery or referral for diagnostic imaging may follow.