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Surgery Addresses
Castle Hedingham:
10 Falcon Square,
Castle Hedingham
Essex, CO9 3BY
( 01787 461465
Fax: 01787 462829
Great Yeldham:
4, Bridge Street,
Great Yeldham,
Essex, CO9 4HU
( 01787 237212
Castle Hedingham and Great Yeldham
Dr. William Littler.
FIRST AID
- Run cold water over the burn for at least 10 minutes.
Do this straight away - Do not remove clothes that are stuck to the skin.
- Never rub butter, oil or ointment on to the burn.
- Seek medical advice if area is larger than a fifty pence piece.
- Clean small cuts and grazes with soap and water if necessary.
- If there is heavy bleeding, press on the cut using a clean hankie, providing there is no object in the wound
- . Raise the affected part if possible.
- Get help from your doctor if the wound is dirty, if there is something stuck inside, or if it is deep.
- Do not move the patient unless you have to, just in case there are any broken bones or internal injuries.
- Call for help or dial 999. Remember to keep calm.
- Never leave an unconscious person alone unless you have to get help.
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