Numbing cream showdown: which one hurts less?

NCT ID NCT04523961

First seen Mar 06, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tested two different numbing creams on 22 adults getting laser treatment for sun-damaged skin. Each person tried both creams on different sides of their face to see which one reduced pain more. The goal was to find the best way to make the laser procedure more comfortable.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Arizona

    Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States

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