Comparison of the pain while injection of pain block used in hair transplant surgery

Comparison of the pain of injection of supraorbital and supratrochlear nerve blocks vs. frontal nerve block in hair transplant surgery â?? A prospective randomized control study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/06/054157

Enrollment

Registered

2023-06-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-06-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L649- Androgenic alopecia, unspecified Health Condition 2: L989- Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified Health Condition 3: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Group receiving supraorbital and supratrochlear nerve blocks: The supraorbital and supratrochlear nerve block will be performed with 1.5ml of 0.5% bupivacaine bilaterally(total 3ml) us

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All male patients between 18 to 60 years undergoing hair transplants under local anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Female patients 2. Allergic to local anesthetic

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the pain on injection while performing the supraorbital and supratrochlear nerve blocks vs. frontal nerve block.Timepoint: Immediately after performing block	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in heart rate and blood pressureTimepoint: During performance of block	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sundeep Vijayaraghavan

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences

veesundeep@gmail.com09447082020

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026