Evaluating the Efficacy of Local Anesthetic Techniques During Scalp Microneedling
September 2024
in “
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
”
TLDR Cold gel compresses are the best for pain relief during scalp microneedling.
The document evaluates various local anesthetic techniques for scalp microneedling and concludes that cold gel compresses are recommended as a monotherapy. This recommendation is made after weighing the pros and cons of different anesthetic methods, suggesting that cold gel compresses offer a favorable balance of efficacy and practicality for pain management during the procedure.