Whats the difference between local and general anthesia?!


Question: Whats the difference between local and general anthesia!?
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Local anesthesia is when a particular part of your body is numbed up so you won't feel the pain, like at the dentist!. General anesthesia is when you are put to sleep or into a state of semi consciousness like for surgery!. Www@Answer-Health@Com

local anesthesia is anesthesia only applied to a specific area for example at the dentist the shot they give in your mouth before getting fillings in local anesthesia!. General anesthesia anesthetizes your entire boys it's not specific to one area!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

General anisthesia renders you unconscious!.

Local anisthesia numbs a small region of your body, while you stay awake -- like novacaine in your mouth!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Local anesthetic is when they freeze only a certain part (like giving you freezing in your hand to give you stitches in your hand), General is when they use drugs to "put you out" totallyWww@Answer-Health@Com

Local anesthesia numbs a small area, for instance your dentist administering lidocaine to fill a tooth!. General anesthesia is where you essentially put to sleep!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Suppose you need stitches in your hand -- a local numbs your hand and you can watch

A general knocks you out completelyWww@Answer-Health@Com

local means specific organ or region general means the whole bodyWww@Answer-Health@Com

local is when they just numb the area, general is when you are put under (asleep)Www@Answer-Health@Com





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