Source — Hair Transplant Anaesthesia Techniques Turkey. Modern protocols follow evidence-based steps to achieve reliable, long-lasting numbing while prioritizing safety, as outlined in clinical guidelines and PubMed studies on scalp blocks. Medical History Review, Allergy Check, and Consent The process starts with detailed discussion of medical history, focusing on previous reactions to anaesthetics or medications. We confirm no contraindications and obtain informed consent, explaining expected sensations and rare risks.
This step educates patients and fulfills ethical standards. Baseline Vitals and Intraoperative Monitoring Setup Vital signs—blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen saturation—are recorded before anaesthesia begins. Scalp Nerve Block Mapping and Injection Landmarks Major scalp nerves are targeted: supraorbital, supratrochlear, zygomaticotemporal, auriculotemporal, and occipital nerves.