Sarcoid Removal by Laser Disclaimer

Procedure details:


I hereby give consent for the veterinary team to perform the following procedure(s):

Sarcoid Removal Method via Laser treatment at the location of where my horse is kept. A clean, empty stable or wash box is also essential. 


Risks and complications


I understand that the procedure carries potential risks, including but not limited to:


- REOCURRANCE OR REGROWTH OF SARCOIDS

- INFECTION AT THE TREATMENT SITE

- DELAYED OR INCOMPLETE HEALING

- PAIN OR DISOMFORT

- SCARRING OR COSMETIC CHANGES

- NEED FOR REPEAT OR ADDITONAL TREATMENTS

- ADVERSE REACTION TO SEDATION, LOCAL ANESTHETIC OR MEDICATIONS

- BLEEDING OR WOUND COMPLICATIONS


No guarantee has been made regarding the outcome of the procedure.


Estimate of cost for the procedure inclusive of visit, sedation, local anesthesia, pain relief and additional medication routinely prescribed post-op (subject to change):


o Band A (1hr) - £250.00 

o Band B (2hr) - £350.00

o Band C (3hr) - £450.00 

o Band D (4hr) - £550.00 



Aftercare Responsibilities


I agree to follow all post-procedure instructions, which may include:

- Wound care and bandaging

- Administration of prescribed medications

- Restriction of exercise or turnout

-Monitoring for complications

I understand that failure to follow aftercare advice may affect healing and outcome.

I understand that complications or additional treatments may increase costs.


Consent Statement


I confirm that:

- I am the owner or authorised person for the above named horse

- I have had the opportunity to discuss the procedure, risks, benefits, and alternatives with the veterinarian.

- All my questions have been answered to my satisfaction.

- I understand that no guarantee of outcome has been provided.