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GlossaryBupivacaine (Marcaine)

local anesthetic used for long-lasting pain relief

Bupivacaine, also known by brand names like Marcaine and Sensorcaine, is a local anesthetic commonly used for pain relief during surgical procedures, childbirth, and dental work. It works by blocking nerve signals in the body, providing long-lasting numbness and pain control.

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May 2013 in “Hair transplant forum international”

A man had hiccups for several days after a hair transplant, likely due to medication or nerve irritation, but they stopped on their own.

research The Tumescent Technique Facilitates Hair Micrografting

17 citations, January 1996 in “Aesthetic Plastic Surgery”

The tumescent technique improves hair micrografting by providing lasting anesthesia, reducing bleeding, and increasing patient comfort.

research Pubic to Scalp FUE Hair Transplant for Transgender Individuals

January 2021

A hair transplant using hair from the back of the head and pubic area was successful in creating a feminine hairline for a male-to-female transgender person.

research Eyebrow Transplant

June 2020 in “Journal of cosmetic medicine”

Eyebrow transplants use hair from the scalp or pubic area, with blonde hair looking more natural, and can leave scars depending on the method used.

research Vascular Targeting for Botulinum Toxin Pain Injections

May 2013 in “Toxicon”

Botulinum toxin-A may increase hair growth and reduce hair loss in men with baldness, and injecting near blood vessels can improve pain relief and last longer.

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