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Pain and Procedure Info

 

SPHENOPALATINE BLOCK

You have just received a sphenopalatine block. The physician placed a strong anesthetic at the group of nerve fibers located in the back of your nose to help relieve your facial pain or headaches.

 

The pattern of pain relief varies with each individual. You may experience immediate pain relief or relief within 12 hours. You may experience temporary dizziness after the procedure. Please record the type and duration of pain control you experience in your pain journal.


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If you have any questions whatsoever regarding this procedure,
please do not hesitate to ask Dr. Columbus.

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Dr. Lynne C. Columbus
3890 Tampa Road Suite 308
Morton Plant Mease East Lake Outpatient Center
Palm Harbor, Florida
34684

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