Numbing cream showdown: which one wins for laser pain?
NCT ID NCT04523961
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two different numbing creams to see which one works better for pain during a laser skin treatment. 22 adults with sun-damaged skin tried both creams on different sides of their face. The goal was to find which cream provides better pain relief and fewer side effects like itching or burning.
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Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States
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