anaesthetic wears off

Examples (10)

• You'll start to feel some sensation as the local anaesthetic wears off.
• My jaw was quite sore after the dental anaesthetic wore off.
• Call the nurse if you're in severe pain when the anaesthetic wears off.
• The tingling in my fingers means the anaesthetic is starting to wear off.
• How long does it usually take for this type of anaesthetic to wear off?
• Once the spinal anaesthetic wears off, you'll be able to move your legs again.
• Patients are monitored closely in the recovery room while the general anaesthetic wears off.
• The surgeon couldn't start the next phase until the first anaesthetic had fully worn off.
• I was given painkillers to take before the anaesthetic wore off completely.
• The children were brave, only crying a little when the topical anaesthetic wore off.