Compounded gels for extra pain relief

</font><blockquote><font size=“1” face=“Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif”>quote:</font><hr /><font size=“2” face=“Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif”> I’ve been using EMLA for my beard removal I’ve been at this for about 9 mths. My sessions are on the order of 1.5+hrs. I’m doing it on average of three times a week. Lately, its left me crying literally and my electrologist is concerned from an allergic reaction I had today to my normal EMLA cream. </font><hr /></blockquote><font size=“2” face=“Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif”>You can get tetracaine gel made at any compounding pharmacy. Here’s the recipe:

http://www.hairfacts.com/tips/pain/painalts.html

There’s also a list of compounding pharmacies there.

For more general tips on pain management see:

http://www.hairfacts.com/tips/pain/painmain.html

The International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists can give you a list of pharmacies in your area that will prepare tetracain.

Their number is 1.800.927.4227
their web site is http:http://www.compassnet.com/~iacp/ but it is not ready yet.

Great to have you aboard MariaMartin!

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