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Pudendal block
Pudendal block
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A local anesthetic injection inside the vagina.
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Local anesthetic
This is anesthetic given to numb part of your body for an operation and is an alternative to a general anesthetic (where you are asleep for your operation). There are different…
Injection
Inserting fluids, such as medications, into the body by means of a hollow needle and syringe.
Vagina
The canal leading from the vulva to the cervix.
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