U.S., Oct. 28 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07897201) titled 'Comparison of Lidocaine With and Without Adrenaline for Reducing Ecchymosis' on Jan. 16.
Brief Summary: This randomized, double-blinded controlled trial evaluates whether lidocaine with adrenaline reduces bruising (ecchymosis) more effectively than lidocaine without adrenaline among women undergoing contraceptive implant insertion or removal at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. Bruising is common after these procedures and may contribute to stigma and concealment behaviors; adrenaline's vasoconstrictive effect may lessen bleeding, prolong anesthesia, and reduce bruising, but the two formulations have not been directly compared i...