Orthopaedic

Bunion Surgery

A bunion (or hallux valgus) is a bony lump on the side of the foot at the base of the big toe, causing the big toe to point more towards the other toes rather than straight ahead. 

Carpal Tunnel

If you are busy typing away at a computer keyboard and suddenly experience shooting pains in your hands, wrists or even up your forearm it might be worth a discussion about Carpal Tunnel...

Corns

Corns and calluses on the foot can be treated with over-the-counter remedies. But when they are recurring, the underlying problem may have more to do with the bones in your feet than just some...

Dupuytren's Fasciectomy

Dupuytren's fasciectomy is hand surgery that aims to straighten permanently curled fingers and improve hand function. 

Ganglion cysts

Most commonly associated with the backs of the hands or wrists, ganglion cysts can also be found on the foot or ankle and exhibit the same symptoms of being soft, moveable and often recurring.

Ingrown Toenail

While you may think an ingrown toenail can be effectively treated at home by clipping the sharp edge digging into the skin, a large percentage of the population require a professional to assist...

Knee injections

AKA Knee pain,, Steroid injection,, PRP injection,, Hyaluronic acid injection

Knee pain is a very common condition that affects patients of all ages and accounts for a large number of visits to the GP in the UK. Certain types of knee pain can be alleviated with injections.

Neuromas

Neuromas are an enlarged nerve, often between the third and fourth toes, causing immense pain.  They can be treated using delicate surgical techniques to release the trapped or compressed nerve...

Toe Deformities

Several deformities of the feet relate to a claw-like bending of the small toes in a downward position, instead of pointing forward. Depending upon where the ‘bend’ is in the toe determines...

Trigger Finger

Trigger finger can affect one or more fingers and is a very painful condition.  At The Westbourne Centre we're able to treat Trigger Finger as a day case procedure.