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Fatal Systemic Lidocaine Toxicity during Hair Transplantation: A Case Report with Medicolegal Analysis

2026-07-16

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Hair transplantation, especially by follicular unit extraction (FUE), has become increasingly popular worldwide, with India witnessing a significant increase in medical tourism. Local anesthesia with lidocaine, often combined with epinephrine, is the standard practice for such procedures. While lidocaine is generally safe when administered appropriately, excessive dosing, inadvertent in...

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Literature Corpus work: 90108457-22a7-5921-bcaf-e012118de4b6
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10066498/v1

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