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What type of anesthetic is used during the procedure?

April 26, 2017anesthetic procedure type Used

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What type of anesthetic is used during the procedure?

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A. Most of the time a light general anesthetic is used although local with deep sedation may be appropriate in some cases. Most surgeons find this is the most comfortable way for a patient to have this procedure. A qualified anesthesiologist will be present in all cases where anesthesia is used.