Equipment

Basic Required Equipment

  • Pump (choose a size that you are comfortable with)
  • Cups (are available in sizes 0-7, 0 being the largest and 7 being the smallest)
  • Medical gloves
  • Box of soft tissue
  • Disposable tray to place used cups and blades in
  • Alcohol wipes
  • Antiseptic spray or cream or wipes (suitable for use on skin)
  • Black seed oil
  • Sterile surgical blade – size 11
  • Sharps box
  • Couch roll
  • Medical face-mask
  • Disposable apron
  • Suitable treatment chair/couch made of impermeable and easily cleanable material
  • Antibacterial hand wash
  • Antibacterial spray to clean the surface of the clean field
  • Disposable tissue rolls to clean the surface of the clean field
  • Disposable plastic sheets to place on clean field
  • Bin
  • Bin liners
  • Clinical waste bag
  • Mobile trolley to place equipment on (optional)
  • First Aid kit
  • Honey
  • Olive oil
  • Blood pressure monitor
  • Blood sugar meter, lancets and sticks