“Does surgery hurt without anesthesia?”
I am a 23 year old female. I don't feel comfortable with anesthesia. Does surgery hurt without anesthesia?
2 Answers
Some can be done with local anesthesia alone, while others would not be physiologically possible without anesthesia general intervention ... all others fall somewhere along the spectrum of sedation/anesthesia with varying degrees of comfort, efficacy, and access for the surgeon.