Few drugs are as frequently used as local anesthetics, and few have more predictable effects. Their wide usage stems from the apparent ease of administration, their therapeutic effect in relieving ...

Recent evidence suggests that acupuncture can help relieve the pain caused by sciatica, a common condition in which the ...

The substance can be found lots of products, from whipped cream and cooking spray canisters to anesthetics commonly used by ...

Inhaled anesthetic agents include nitrous oxide (the oldest of all anesthetics) and various halogenated agents: desflurane (halogenated solely with fluorine halogenation increases potency and is ...

Injectable biologics may provide superior analgesia, functionality, and QOL vs conventional approaches to chronic pain, ...

There are several ways anesthesia is used to prevent pain, including general, regional, and local anesthesia. General ...

Many horrific catastrophes have rocked the world and shaped history forever. However, some of these events were apparently ...

At the Neurocritical Care Society's (NCS) 22nd Annual Meeting this week, a University of Cincinnati researcher presented ...

Every October, Healthcare Quality Week (HQW) is a dedicated time to acknowledge the progress made by healthcare and quality ...

Kamran Riaz, MD, discussed with the Eye Care Network a study on mitomycin intravascular chemoembolization for treating corneal neovascularization. The procedure showed promise, with a 70% success rate ...

While liquid nitrogen cryotherapy is effective, easy, and quick to administer, its application can cause a considerable amount of discomfort. This pain is frequently biphasic, with an immediate ...

India has dispatched 33 tons of essential medical supplies to Lebanon, beginning with an initial shipment of 11 tons. These ...