Comparison of the onset, depth, and duration of cutaneous anesthesia between topical 10% lidocaine and EMLA creams: a randomized, intraindividual, comparative trial

Comparison of the onset, depth, and duration of cutaneous anesthesia between topical 10% lidocaine and EMLA creams: a randomized, intraindividual, comparative trial

Background The eutectic mixture of local anesthetics (EMLA) is an effective cutaneous anesthetic, although its application is time consuming and poses a risk of methemoglobinemia. Currently, the efficacy of topical 10% lidocaine cream is unclear. Objective To compare the onset, anesthesia depth, and...

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Main Authors: Nichchanun Junputipong, Salinee Rojhirunsakool, Poonnapa Deewongkij, Nanticha Kamanamool, Montree Udompataikul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Dermatological Treatment
Subjects:
topical lidocaine
eutectic mixture of local anesthetics
emla
cutaneous anesthesia
local anesthesia
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09546634.2022.2109566

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