A lower-back tattoo shouldn't stop your anesthesiologist from giving you an epidural during labor. As long as the tattoo ink is dried and the wound is healed, sticking a needle through it won't be ...

The Tokyo metropolitan government will subsidize the cost of “painless delivery,” the use of an epidural or other anesthetics during childbirth, for Tokyo residents starting in fiscal 2025.

He/she may inject local anesthesia into the skin and deeper tissues of the lower back which may cause a burning or pressure sensation. The anesthesiologist will then advance a needle into the epidural ...

A medical society survey found that less than 10 percent of women who gave birth in clinics were given epidural anesthesia. A mother in Beijing says, "Pain-free delivery is not that common.

The CompuFlo® Epidural System uses Milestone Scientific’s proprietary Dynamic Pressure Sensing Technology® to provide real-time verification of epidural needle placement. This precision-driven ...

The CompuFlo® Epidural System uses Milestone Scientific's proprietary Dynamic Pressure Sensing Technology® to provide real-time verification of epidural needle placement. This precision-driven ...