The Oakwood Surgery

Excellence in healthcare.

The Oakwood Surgery was founded in the 1970’s.

We provide healthcare to patients all over England.

We are an advanced training practice and support the education of student doctors, foundation doctors, General Practice doctors, Nurses and Pharmacists.

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Acne

Acne (otherwise called acne vulgaris) is a skin condition in which blockage of the glands near hair follicles occur leading to spots. The spots can be red and painful with a white head (called a closed comedome) or sometimes when mixing with the air becomes a blackehead (called an open comedome).  Small spots with a […]

Tonsillitis

What is tonsillitis? Tonsillitis is redness, swelling and pain of the tonsils.  The tonsils are collections of lymph tissue that can be seen at the back of throat throat.  There is one tonsil on either side of throat.  Tonsils vary in size from person to person and are usually at their largest during the years […]

Pain Relief

Paracetamol Paracetamol is a commonly and freely available pain killer used for mild to moderate pain.   It is also helpful in combination with other pain relief for severe pain. Paracetamol  is available over the counter without the need for a prescription. Paracetamol also helps to reduce a fever. Pros – Effective and fast […]

Suicide pevention

Six steps to stop a suicide If you are feeling suicidal, call 112 123. You are not alone. Step 1 – Identify the suicide risk Ask the person directly if they want to take their own life There is no need to avoid use of the word suicide. Asking will not place the idea […]

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