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    Glossary Local Anesthetic

    medication that numbs a specific area to prevent pain

    A local anesthetic is a medication used to numb a specific area of the body to prevent pain during medical procedures. It works by blocking nerve signals in the targeted region, allowing patients to remain conscious and comfortable without feeling pain. Commonly used in minor surgeries, dental work, and skin biopsies, local anesthetics can be administered through injections, creams, or sprays.

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    1. The impact of cannabis use on local anesthetic dosing during hair restoration surgery: a case report, proposed mechanisms, and clinical recommendations Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 2025
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    3. Evaluating the efficacy of local anesthetic techniques during scalp microneedling Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2024
    4. Comparison of the Efficacy Between Regional Nerve Block and Ring Block as Local Anesthetic Techniques for Platelet-Rich Plasma Treatment Curēus · 2024
    5. A Preliminary Study on Application of Vibrating Device Instead of Topical Anaesthetic Gel During Injection of Local Anaesthesia Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications · 2020
    6. Optimal placement of Burow's triangles for aesthetically pleasing repair of multiple defects using local flaps after tumor excision Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft · 2018 · 3 citations
    7. Hair Transplant and Local Anesthetics Clinics in Plastic Surgery · 2013 · 5 citations
    8. Mesotherapy for local fat reduction Obesity Reviews · 2013 · 25 citations
    9. 016 Anesthetics Prior to Keloid Injections: A Painless Approach Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings · 2017
    10. Local Anesthesia Techniques in Hair Restoration Surgery Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2016 · 3 citations
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