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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. Simplified Lateral Brow Lift under Local Anesthesia for Correction of Lateral Hooding Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open · 2019 · 9 citations
    2. Effect of syringe size on severity of pain during local anesthesia administration Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2019 · 4 citations
    3. Local Anesthesia Techniques in Hair Restoration Surgery Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2016 · 3 citations
    4. A comparative, open-label, randomised study; evaluating efficacy of a hand-held device using a combination of vibration and cold, versus only vibration; in reducing the pain sensation of multiple local anaesthesia injections during hair transplant 2026
    5. Comparison of different methods of local anesthesia for platelet rich plasma injections to scalp in patients with hair loss - A prospective study Asian Journal of Medical Sciences · 2024
    6. Comparison of different methods of local anesthesia for platelet rich plasma injections to scalp in patients with hair loss - A prospective study Asian journal of medical sciences · 2024
    7. Comparison of the Efficacy Between Regional Nerve Block and Ring Block as Local Anesthetic Techniques for Platelet-Rich Plasma Treatment Curēus · 2024
    8. 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
    9. A Preliminary Study on Application of Vibrating Device Instead of Topical Anaesthetic Gel During Injection of Local Anaesthesia Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications · 2020
    10. Therapeutic inhibition of keratinocyte TRPV3 sensory channel by local anesthetic dyclonine 2020 · 3 citations
    11. Evaluating the efficacy of local anesthetic techniques during scalp microneedling Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2024
    12. Tumescent Local Anesthesia 2012 · 9 citations
    13. Hair Transplant and Local Anesthetics Clinics in Plastic Surgery · 2013 · 5 citations
    14. Comparison of the Efficacy of Two Different Local Anesthesia Techniques for Mesotherapy in Temporal Region Alopecia Curēus · 2024
    15. Anesthesia Techniques for Harvesting via Follicular Unit Excision Facial Plastic Surgery · 2023
    16. Anesthesia Techniques for Harvesting Via Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) Facial Plastic Surgery · 2023
    17. 016 Anesthetics Prior to Keloid Injections: A Painless Approach Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings · 2017
    18. Hair’s the Question“?”: Anesthesia in Hair Transplant Surgery International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery · 2010
    19. Recipient Site Anesthesia and Hemostasis Hair transplant forum international · 2002 · 4 citations
    20. Mesotherapy for local fat reduction Obesity Reviews · 2013 · 25 citations
    21. Extensive Traction Alopecia Attributable to Ponytail Hairstyle and Its Treatment with Hair Transplantation Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · 2005 · 44 citations
    22. Adjuncts to Scalp Reduction Surgery: Intraoperative Tissue Expanders and Hyaluronidase The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology · 1991 · 21 citations
    23. Single Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation to Restore Eyebrows Dermatologic Surgery · 2011 · 17 citations
    24. Commentary: Unroofing for hidradenitis suppurativa, why and how Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2010 · 17 citations
    25. The tumescent technique facilitates hair micrografting Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · 1996 · 17 citations
    26. Scalp Reduction for Alopecia The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology · 1979 · 16 citations
    27. Niosomes as Carrier in Dermal Drug Delivery InTech eBooks · 2012 · 15 citations
    28. Surgical Treatment of the Brow and Upper Eyelid Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America · 2015 · 14 citations
    29. Hair Transplantation: Management of Donor Area Dermatologic Surgery · 2002 · 14 citations
    30. Guidelines for Pubic Hair Restoration Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · 2006 · 12 citations