local anesthesia

• Technique médicale consistant à administrer un médicament dans une zone spécifique du corps pour bloquer temporairement la sensibilité, utilisée généralement lors de petites interventions chirurgicales ou de soins dentaires.

A medical technique involving the administration of a drug to a specific area of the body to temporarily block sensation, typically used during minor surgical procedures or dental work.

1. Medical numbing procedureB2formal

   A medical technique that uses medication to numb a specific, small area of the body to prevent pain during a procedure, without causing loss of consciousness.

   anesthésie locale

   • The dentist applied local anesthesia before filling the cavity.
   • Local anesthesia is often used for minor skin surgeries.
   • The patient remained awake and comfortable under local anesthesia.