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Iron Infusion
We are glad to announce the introduction of Iron infusion service at our sister clinic in Somerville street, Flora Hill. It`s recommended for those with iron deficiency anemia not responding to oral therapy. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks with the Doctor before booking for the iron infusion. A referral letter with all the relevant results, medical history and medications is required from your GP. Appointments are only made by calling the clinic, private fees apply.
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MoleMap & Aesthetic services
We are pleased to announce the opening our sister clinic; Somerville Street Clinic The clinic is equipped with the latest technology in skin cancer diagnosis & treatment along with providing a wide range of cosmetic skin services: Skin cancer checks & total body mapping Skin cancer treatments including excisions and flap surgery Cosmetic services including scar and acne treatments, facial rejuvenation, anti-wrinkle injections , dermal fillers & lip augmentation. For more information on this service, visit us at Bendigo Cosmetics All treatments are performed by our highly trained Doctors & Nurses, under the supervision of Dr Georgeos and Dr More
5 yearly Cervical Screening
The Renewal of the National Cervical Screening Program will be implemented on 1 December 2017. The two yearly Pap test for women aged 18 to 69 will change to a five yearly human papillomavirus (HPV) test for women aged 25 to 74. Women will be due for the first Cervical Screening Test two years after their last Pap test. The changes include: women will be invited when they are due to participate via the National Cancer Screening Register. the Pap smear will be replaced with the more accurate Cervical Screening Test the time between tests will change from two to More
New Vaccine for Shingles
The shingles vaccine has been approved to be placed on the National Immunisation Program (NIP), to be provided free of charge from 1 November 2016 to people aged 70 years, subject to vaccine supply. Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is caused by the varicella zoster virus, which is also responsible for chickenpox. It occurs because of a reactivation of the chickenpox virus, which remains in the nerve cells of the body after an attack of chickenpox. People who get chickenpox are at risk of developing shingles later in life, since the virus lies dormant in the body. Anyone who has had More
