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Study affirms safety of local anesthesia

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Study affirms safety of local anesthesia for Mohs surgery.(Cutaneous Oncology)
VANCOUVER, B.C. -- A new study finds that the local anesthesia used for Mohs surgery appears to be safe, with serum levels of lidocaine remaining well below the threshold for toxicity and an absence of any drug-related adverse events. Although Mohs procedures are routinely performed using lidocaine ...
June 1, 2008; Skin & Allergy News

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