Reducing the pain of local anesthesia.
The administration of local anesthetic agents before cutaneous surgery usually results in discomfort. This paper reviews techniques and pharmaceutical agents that will minimize pain during this preoperative procedure.
Randle
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Section of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Florida 32224.
D000279:Administration, Cutaneous; D000772:Anesthesia, Local / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage; D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D006801:Humans; D007271:Injections, Intradermal / Q000009:adverse effects; D009407:Nerve Block; D010146:Pain / Q000517:prevention & control*
D000779:Anesthetics, Local