Dental Numbing Agent and Hair Loss?

Can that numbing agent that the dental assistant repeatedly injected into my gums before she cleaned my teeth cause hair loss?

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There is no connection between your gum anesthesia and your hair, but if you are stressed, you might induce more hair loss as stress is a factor for hair loss.

One Reply to “Dental Numbing Agent and Hair Loss?”

  1. Dr Rassmann, won’t a local anesthetic injection before extracting the teeth can cause Telogen Effluvium?
    Hi, it definitely can. Are you still losing hair?

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