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    GlossaryTopical Anesthetic Cream (numbing cream)

    medication applied to skin to temporarily numb the area

    Topical Anesthetic Cream, often referred to as numbing cream, is a medication applied to the skin to temporarily numb the area. It works by blocking nerve signals in the body, making it useful for reducing pain or discomfort during minor medical procedures, such as injections, laser treatments, or minor surgeries. Common active ingredients include lidocaine or benzocaine.

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