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Blue Diamond Medical
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Minor Procedures

Minor procedures at the clinic include suture placement and removal, minor skin lesion excision, and joint injections. All of our family physicians provide these procedures. Book by phone or in person.

Call to book a minor procedure

What's included

  • Suture placement and removal
  • Minor skin lesion excision
  • Intra-articular injections for degenerative knee, shoulder, and ankle conditions

How to book

  • Book online

    This appointment cannot be booked online.

  • Book by phone

    Call the clinic during opening hours and reception will book you in.

    +1 (825) 413-1113Blue Diamond Medical Clinic

  • Visit the clinic

    Come to reception at 23-8 Weston Drive SW, Calgary AB T3H 5P2.

Frequently asked questions

Are minor procedures covered by Alberta Health?
Coverage depends on the procedure and whether it is medically necessary. The clinic can confirm Alberta Health coverage and any uninsured fees before your appointment.
What minor procedures are available?
Suture placement and removal, minor skin lesion excision, and intra-articular injections for degenerative knee, shoulder, and ankle conditions. All of our family physicians provide these.
How do I book a minor procedure?
Minor procedures cannot be booked online. Call the clinic or come in to reception, and we will schedule the procedure with one of our family physicians.
Is this the same as a walk-in visit?
No — minor procedures are scheduled appointments rather than walk-in visits. Arrange one by calling the clinic or asking at reception.