If you’ve ever felt nervous or apprehensive about undergoing certain aesthetic treatments, we have great news for you! Penthrox is now available at Synergy Medical Aesthetics in Nanaimo. Penthrox is a fantastic option to manage your pain & anxiety and make your experience comfortable and pain-free.
What is Penthrox, and how does it work?
Penthrox, also known as the “green whistle”, is a fast-acting and non-invasive analgesic. It’s a self-administered inhaler that provides rapid pain and anxiety relief when you need it most. Once inhaled, Penthrox quickly takes effect, helping you relax and feel at ease during your procedure.
Is Penthrox safe and suitable for all patients?
Safety is our utmost priority, and we’re pleased to say that Penthrox has an excellent safety profile. It has been used globally for decades, with millions of successful administrations. It’s well-tolerated by most patients, but our experienced medical team will assess your medical history and ensure it’s a suitable option for you.
Pro’s of using Penthrox versus other anaesthetics
Rapid Pain Relief
Penthrox provides quick and effective pain relief, making it ideal for various medical and aesthetic procedures.
Rapid Onset
The analgesic effect of Penthrox sets in within seconds, offering almost immediate relief during procedures. Compare that to having to wait for the “freezing” cream to work!
Easy to Administer
Penthrox is self-administered through a hand-held inhaler, making it simple and convenient for you to use at your own pace.
Non-Invasive
Penthrox is inhaled through the mouth, eliminating the need for injections or needles during pain management.
Adjustable Dose
The dosage of Penthrox can be adjusted to suit the individual’s pain level, ensuring optimal pain control during treatments.
Alternative to Lidocaine/Novocaine
Penthrox is an option for those who are allergic to local anesthetics, such as lidocaine or novocaine.
Short Duration
The effects of Penthrox wear off quickly after administration, allowing patients to resume normal activities shortly after the procedure. You will absolutely be able to drive yourself back home after your treatment.
What treatments can be enhanced with Penthrox?
Penthrox is incredibly versatile and can be utilized to enhance various aesthetic procedures. Whether you’re getting HALO Laser resurfacing treatment, PicoWay tattoo removal, Morpheus8 radiofrequency microneedling, facial injections, or minor surgical procedures including Accutite non-surgical facelift, Penthrox can significantly reduce discomfort and anxiety, turning your experience into a breeze.
At Synergy, we are committed to providing you with a comfortable and pleasant journey throughout your aesthetic treatments. During your pre-treatment consultation, we will discuss all anaesthetic options available to you. Penthrox is just one of the many ways we ensure you have a stress-free and painless experience with us.
How much does it cost?
Penthrox is an optional add-on and is available at $100 plus tax per treatment session.
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