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I had sensorineural hearing loss 20 years ago. I’m thinking of having hair transplant. Will lidocaine make my hearting worse?

February 15, 2023
Asked By:Sincere373466 in England, United Kingdom

I had sensorineural hearing loss 20 years ago . I’m thinking of having hair transplant. I would like to know if lidocaine is used for local anaesthetic whether it will make my hearing loss worst . Thanks

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Answer: Lidocaine and hearing loss

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February 16, 2023

Answer: No

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Answer: No

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