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Foreign Body Removals in Waco, Texas

  When thinking about a trip to the ER, the last thing on your mind is that it is because there is a foreign object stuck in your body. Such accidents are however more common than you may think. Children especially are at high risk of having a foreign object lodged somewhere in their body. Most common foreign objects enter the body through the mouth or are inserted through openings such as the nose, ears, eyes, and even in private body parts. They may include coins, beads, buttons, marbles, nails, batteries, dirt, small toy parts, and contraceptive devices. Foreign body removal is necessary to ensure that the lodged object does not cause an infection or damage to the part of the body where it is trapped in. At Express ER in Waco, we use a variety of methods to remove foreign objects, depending on their location. We have a skilled team and the latest technology to provide you with quality and reliable urgent care in Waco. For items trapped inside the body such as in the airways and di