Use of tumescent anesthesia allows for equal anesthetic distribution across large areas while decreasing the likelihood of lidocaine toxicity, according to a presentation at the American Society ...

Tumescent liposculpture is the most advanced safest liposuction technique performed under local anesthesia with a micro-cannula for minimal discomfort and downtime.

Now tumescent anesthesia, as it is known, can be used for everything from face-lifts to breast augmentations. By avoiding the use of general anesthesia, Lack said, the risk of death is cut in half.

Elena Caro, 42, died from an allergic reaction to the tumescent anesthesia commonly used in cosmetic surgery procedures, Clark County Coroner Mike Murphy said Friday.

Researchers found that a combination of a superficial chemical peel, subcision and fractional CO2 laser resurfacing after tumescent anesthesia is a safe and effective treatment for rolling acne ...

According to the report, Clark County Coroner Mike Murphy said Friday that Elena Caro, 42, died from an allergic reaction to tumescent anesthesia, the anesthetic commonly used in cosmetic surgery ...

With thermal ablation, tumescent anesthesia is injected at various points in the leg to numb the treatment site and protect the surrounding tissue from heat exposure.

Since that time, VenaSeal has been used to treat over 1,000 veins in patients in Europe and Hong Kong without tumescent anesthesia or the need for post-procedure compression hose therapy.

All patients were treated without the use of general or tumescent anesthesia or post-procedure compression stockings, and all patients returning for follow up experienced clinical improvement at 1 ...