• How long does local anesthesia last after a prostate biopsy?

I will have a prostate biopsy. How long does local anesthesia last after a prostate biopsy?

3 Answers

  • Anesthesiologist
  • Spokane, WA

Depending on which local anesthetic they use, it can be anywhere from 45 min to 12 hours Neville Fernandes

  • Anesthesiologist
  • Porterville, CA

3-4 hours

  • Surgeon
  • Ansonia, CT

Several hours.

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