The use of surgical gloves as an aseptic, effective, and inexpensive method to deliver circumferential cryoanesthesia

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Jun;82(6):e195-e196. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.03.033. Epub 2019 Mar 21.

Authors

Sandip Agrawal¹, Aseem Sharma², Rachita Dhurat², Kiran Chahal²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai, India. Electronic address: sandip.agrawaliggmc@gmail.com.
² Department of Dermatology, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai, India.

PMID: 30905796
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.03.033

No abstract available

Keywords: PRP; cryoanesthesia; glove ice pack; ice pack; intralesional injection; local anesthesia.

MeSH terms

Cryoanesthesia / instrumentation*
Cryoanesthesia / methods
Gloves, Surgical*
Humans
Injections / adverse effects
Pain / etiology
Pain / prevention & control