Day: 6 October 2023

5 On Friday: 6th October 2023

5 on Friday is our stakeholder bulletin, to keep you informed about your local NHS. In this issue: Read the 6 October issue here

LLR Policy for Surgical Treatment of Varicose Veins

Category Threshold Criteria Varicose veins are swollen and enlarged veins that usually occur on legs and feet. They may be blue or dark purple and are often lumpy, bulging or […]

LLR Policy for Alopecia

Category Threshold Criteria Alopecia is the general medical term for hair loss. There are several types of hair loss with different symptoms and causes. Male and female pattern baldness This […]

Policy for  Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Category Threshold Criteria Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common condition that causes a tingling sensation, numbness, and sometimes pain in the hand and fingers. These sensations usually develop gradually […]