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Is it okay to have an asian rhinoplasty under local anesthetic? Is it common for people to freak out under LA?

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Hi! I am about to have asian rhinoplasty with local anesthetic only. I worry I’m going to freak out while on the table. I Will be taking Percocet an hour before the procedure. Is it common for people to freak out during local anesthesia? Thank you!

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