Question 1

please let me know what is the cream to numb the pain of a shot?

Accepted Answer

Ethyl chlorid spray: Ethyl chloride spray can help but usually not necessary for a " shot".

Question 2

can numbing cream work on injections?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes: Numbing cream is used to put iv's in children, and on rare occasions it can be used on adults, but it's inconvenient. It's much easier to use a tiny needle to deliver numbing medicine to the skin before a regular injection.

Question 3

could numbing cream make sex not hurt?

Accepted Answer

Dyspareunia.: The numbing cream is used mostly to prevent premature ejaculation and not for painful sex. See your doctor to find the cause of your painful sex and get treated accordingly.

Question 4

which the best numbing cream i can get to put on the nerve to relieve some of the pain?

Accepted Answer

The best treatment: Depends on an accurate diagnosis. Since it's impossible to get a diagnosis from a sentence it's probably a better idea to see a pain management doctor who will determine the cause and give you a treatment which may include cream to calm your nerve down.

Question 5

is it ok to use numbing cream for frostbite pain?

Accepted Answer

Damaged goods..: Not recommended. Damaged skin does not work the same way normal skin works, therefore the mechanism of action is unpredictable.

Question 6

which is that numbing cream for injections called?

Accepted Answer

Not a cream: If you are referring to the injectable liquid form, then you may be thinking of Lidocaine or similar anesthetic.

Question 7

can there be any creams/lotions that numb skin?

Accepted Answer

Yes: A doctor can prescribe or compound creams that have Lidocaine and other ingredients that cause numbing.  Your doctor will help you prior to your procedure if that is necessary.

Question 8

what numbing creams or anesthetics are safe for the vagina?  is there any drops?

Accepted Answer

Why: Why would you want to numb your vagina? If you are having vaginal pain with intercourse you might want to try using some extra lube. You should definitely try to find out why you are having pain if you don't know.

Question 9

can a c02 laser be done without numbing cream? (allergic to lidocaine) other options?

Accepted Answer

Yes: There are many other even more potent local anesthetics. However allergy to Lidocaine is really really rare.

Question 10

the back of my earring is stuck hard onto the earring can i remove it off with skin numbing cream ?

Accepted Answer

Huh?: Not sure i understand this correctly. Seems like it might be easier to use a pair of jewelers pliers or similar implement.  If you do it carefully no numbing is required.

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Could numbing cream make sex not hurt?

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Which the best numbing cream i can get to put on the nerve to relieve some of the pain?

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Is it ok to use numbing cream for frostbite pain?

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Which is that numbing cream for injections called?

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Can there be any creams/lotions that numb skin?

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What numbing creams or anesthetics are safe for the vagina? is there any drops?

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Can a c02 laser be done without numbing cream? (allergic to lidocaine) other options?

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The back of my earring is stuck hard onto the earring can i remove it off with skin numbing cream ?

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