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Originally Posted by CRussel
FWIW, the epi is there because it causes the anesthetic to "stick" in the location longer, so they don't have to give you multiple shots when your procedure takes a while. So it's for THEIR convenience, not for any medically necessary reason.
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It's seems that making the anesthetic last as long as needed qualifies as a valid medical reason, if not strictly necessary. If I am NOT epi sensitive, it's seems like I'd want that rather than needing extra shots.
Doesn't make your point any less valid, though, just sayin'.....