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Nose piercing
Lignocaise hydrocloride is good for nose piercing for not getting any pain???... are gloves needed for applying this gel???
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
Lignocaine is a local anesthetic and does not act when applied to skin surface. It acts only when injected inside the skin. For nose piercing it can be used as an infiltration. For surface anesthesia prilocaine needs to be used
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