Surgery patient information leaflets

This page lists leaflets produced or used by our department. Each leaflet is reviewed at least every three years to make sure it is kept up to date

How to take an MRSA swab at home

Description
This leaflet explains how to take an MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) swab from your child at home.

Ingrown toenail surgery

Description
Information about surgery to remove an ingrown toenail.

Inguinal hernia repair - baby

Description
This leaflet explains about the procedure to repair your baby's inguinal hernia.

Inguinal hernia surgery

Description
Information about surgery for an inguinal hernia.

Investigating your child's bottom

Description
Information about procedures to investigate and treat your child's bottom.

Loopogram

Description
The aim of this leaflet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about your child having a loopogram.

lumps on the eyelid

Description
Information about surgery to treat lumps on the eyelids.

Necrotising enterocolitis

Description
This leaflet explains about necrotising enterocolitis. It explains what it is, the symptoms of it, the diagnostic process, the treatments available and the prognosis.

Oesophageal dilatation to stretch the food pipe

Description
Information about having oesophageal dilatation to stretch the food pipe.

Orthopaedic procedure recovery

Description
Advice for recovering from orthopaedic procedures.
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More patient information leaflets

For an A-Z list of all our patient information leaflets, please see the parents and visitors section.