Image-Guided Foreign Body Removals

If patients require a foreign body removal, they may be able to come into one of our Vision XRAY Group locations instead of having to go into surgery and under general anaesthetic.

Image Guided Foreign Body Removals General Questions

How we remove foreign bodies

Our doctors commonly give the patient a local anaesthetic. We then pinpoint the exact location of the foreign object using our state-of-the-art medical imaging equipment. Vision XRAY Group’s procedures ensure a fast result with as few side effects to the body as possible.

What types of foreign bodies can you remove?

Some examples of foreign objects we’ve removed include:

splinters
glass
metallic fragments
palm fronds
sea urchin spikes.

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