Healio

No difference in pain reported with smaller-gauge intravitreal injection needle

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PHILADELPHIA — Patients who received intravitreal injections experienced no less pain with a slightly smaller ...
Healio

Needle size determined clinically significant pain in Botox facial injections

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There was a greater incidence of clinically significant pain with Botox facial injections using 30-gauge needles ...
Yahoo

Scared of injections? New IV needle designed to go soft in the body could be safer and hurt less

Bioengineers in South Korea have succeeded in developing an intravenous needle (IV) that can bend and flex as it enters the human body. The softening IV needle is rigid at room temperature, similar to ...
Nature

Comparison of a needle-free high-pressure injection system with needle-tipped injection of intracavernosal alprostadil for erectile dysfunction

Patients with ED of mixed aetiologies identified as having used alprostadil injections in the previous 2 y were invited to take part in the study. Eight patients took part; the median age was 56 ...