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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Local anaesthesia
  1. Anesthesia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... anesthesia? There are several different types of anesthesia: Local anesthesia numbs a small part of the body. It ... needs stitches. You are awake and alert during local anesthesia. Regional anesthesia is used for larger areas of ...
  2. Bipolar Disorder (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and is done while you are under general anesthesia. ECT is most often used for severe bipolar ... but with rTMS, you don't need general anesthesia. It also has a low risk of negative ...