Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

When is ELA better than a local anaesthetic?

April 26, 2017anaesthetic ela local

0

Posted

When is ELA better than a local anaesthetic?

1 Answer

0

Posted

Electronic Local Analgesia (ELA) is particularly useful when an injection of local anaesthetic is contra-indicated, for example when tissue is infected. Since it is non-invasive, the method also greatly decreases the possibility of cross-infection.