(WHTM) — I recently underwent a procedure requiring me to have local anesthesia placed in the area where the doctor was working. I felt nothing and it was wonderful not worrying about pain wh… ...

Of 864,416 patients admitted to the hospital for hip fracture, only 1,126 (0.11%) underwent surgery on the day of hospital presentation, suggesting that most of the local anesthesia use was before ...

A study has uncovered how the commonly used local anesthetic drug lidocaine exerts an anti-cancer effect in head and neck cancers. Given its low cost and ready availability, the drug could easily ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A new molecule developed by University at Buffalo researchers acts like a local, long-lasting anesthetic, providing robust pain relief for up to three weeks, according to the results ...

SGB is a 10-minute procedure during which local anesthesia is injected next to the stellate ganglion, a collection of nerves in the neck, according to the release. Dr. Lipov, founder and medical ...

During a bone marrow donation procedure, people will have a general or local anesthetic, so they will not feel any pain. After the procedure, someone may experience side effects, such as aches or ...

Fiberoptic bronchoscopy is a medical procedure involving a long telescope that a doctor can use to examine the airways and diagnose any respiratory ... Local anesthetic can numb the back of the ...