Procedures: Oops, was that your ear?

Had to repair a difficult laceration on the helix of a patients ear a couple weeks ago. (Thats the cartilage-y part that sticks out for the non-medical in the crowd). Laceration? Not a problem. Painful? Absolutely. Which leads to my next procedure-related post. In case you ever need it: How to provide adequate Ear Anesthesia.