PURPOSE Topical anesthesia analgesic therapy has diverse applicability in solving the barrier properties of skin and unfavorable physicochemical properties of drugs. Lidocaine (LID) combined with prilocaine (PRI) has been used as a topical preparation for dermal anesthesia for treatment of conditions such as paresthesia. MATERIALS AND METHODS In this study, for combination anesthesia and over...

Objective: To compare safety as well efficacy of topical anesthesia against peribulbar for patients undergoing three ports pars plana removal silicone oil . Background: Silicone is used a temponarding agent vitreoretinal procedures and have to be removed according the duration temponard required it associated with complications like development acceleration cataract devlopment , secondary open ...

Premature neonates are customarily submitted to invasive painful procedures during their stay in NICUs that are necessary to maintain their clinically stability. Topical anesthesia is a good option to be considered in the treatment of interventions that lead to mild to moderate pain and has the advantage of no systemic effects. In Brazil the most known topical anesthetic available for use is th...

INTRODUCTION The manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS) is the surgery of choice in countries with a huge back-log of cataract blindness. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the outcome of manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS) under topical anesthesia with lignocaine 2 % jelly. MATERIALS AND METHODS This study was a prospective interventional case series. One hundred and twenty eight pat...