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Ethyl Chloride Topical Skin Refrigerant spray cools and numbs the area of injection on the skin, making it easier to immunize children without hurting them. A simpler and cheaper way to numb a child's skin is to use what athletes and physical therapists use for muscle pain, Fluori-Methane, a spray that numbs the skin in about 15 seconds and is easy to apply by spraying directly on the skin or onto a cotton ball that is rubbed on the child's skin. As they bite the skin they inject an anesthetic-like liquid that numbs the skin, leaving their victims undisturbed. |
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