Screening for disease, including cancer, can cause harm —during screening, diagnosis and treatment. With lung cancer ...

A Minnesota medical device supplier has acquired a Manatee County company that provides ophthalmic surgical products. Innovia ...

The administration of the anesthetic agent by the direct needle injection into the trachea with the patient supine obviates this danger. A few simple comments about the equipment may be helpful.

Having your skin punctured by a needle over and over hurts — and larger body art can require several sittings. That's why some tattoo shops have started offering clients anesthesia — sedation ...

‌Local anesthesia numbs a part of your body so that your doctor can stitch up a wound or take a biopsy without you feeling any pain. ... You won't feel the needle pricks as your doctor sews a wound.

This tattoo trend could be ink-redibly dangerous. More people are getting tattoos under anesthesia, but medical experts warn against this risky tactic — at least one man has already died while ...

I was 17 when I lay on the operating table, wincing in pain as the anesthesia needle pierced the taut skin on the back of my hand. It was 2007, and the obesity epidemic was omnipresent, marking me ...

Nonetheless they turned into a nightmare of anesthetic ... Nurse-Anesthetist Joan Booth simply jabbed the needle of a syringe through the rubber seal on the “Surital” bottle, ...

Once the needle is inserted at the proper location, the anesthetic can then be delivered. Tests Validate Concept, Point to Improvements Over the course of a year, Kirkwood’s team conducted ...