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Minor Surgery
Minor Surgery: Free, Quick, Safe, and Convenient at The Brooke Surgery
NHS-trained clinicians, short waiting times, and aftercare you can trust.

What We Treat
- Removal of cysts (epidermoid, pilar)
- Skin tags, naevi, seborrheic keratosis
- Punch biopsies & skin scraping samples
- Cryotherapy for actinic keratoses, verrucas, and warts
- Joint injections for shoulders, elbows, hands, knees and hips
Who Can Access Minor Surgery?
- Registered patients only, no external referrals or private bookings.
- Cosmetic removals available (except for facial lesions).
How It Works
- Assessment: Quick review via WhatsApp or face-to-face appointment.
- Waiting List: Added to our minor surgery list: typical wait time 4–8 weeks.
- Procedure: Performed in our clinic, using local anaesthetic if needed.
- Aftercare: Full advice and stitch removal provided.
Testimonials
The service I've received from my surgery, for many years, has been amazing! The process to get an appointment works VERY well. ..Awaiting a call back, later that day, to discuss what is needed next. I've never had a problem getting an appointment. Well done guys.
Jade Jackson - Google
Why Choose Us?
- No costs!
- A clinician who has your medical history and can provide follow up care
- NHS-trained, experienced staff
- Safe, sterile environment
- Convenient local access, no need to travel far
Who can register?
We accept patients across Manchester.
If you live outside Hyde, you’ll register as an out-of-area patient.
Important (please read before registering):
- You can still access our same day Whatsapp appointment system
- Out-of-area patients cannot receive home visits from the practice
- You must be able to travel to the surgery for any face-to-face appointments
- Not recommended if you are housebound or have significant mobility issues