Archive for the 'S-Caine peel' Category

S-Caine Peel Reported Effective at Reducing Pain

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

The researchers enrolled thirty adult patients undergoing laser tattoo removal. Each patient received both an S-Caine Peel and placebo simultaneously for sixty minutes. The primary efficacy parameter used in the study was a 100 mm visual analog scale (VAS) for patient self-assessment. In addition, secondary efficacy assessments were utilized including both the investigator’s and an [...]

Study Reports Imiquimod Ineffective Adjunct

Sunday, September 16th, 2007

Leading researchers published a study in the Dermatologic Surgery Journal which evaluated the efficacy of S-Caine peels for the induction of local anesthesia for laser-assisted tattoo removal. The study, headed up by researchers at the University of Louisville Department of Dermatology, involved multiple centers and was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
A study by researchers at [...]