What is another word for Topical Anaesthesia?
Pronunciation: [tˈɒpɪkə͡l ˌanəsθˈiːzi͡ə] (IPA) 
Topical anaesthesia is a type of anaesthesia that is applied to the skin's surface to dull pain or discomfort. There are several other terms that can be used to refer to topical anaesthesia, including transdermal anaesthesia, surface anaesthesia, or cutaneous anaesthesia. Additionally, topical anaesthesia can be achieved through various methods or medications, such as lidocaine, benzocaine, tetracaine, or prilocaine. These medications can be applied as gels, creams, sprays, or patches. Topical anaesthesia is suitable for minor skin procedures, such as skin biopsy, wound suturing, or laser treatment. Overall, it is an effective and safe method of pain control that can improve patients' comfort and satisfaction during medical procedures.
