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How do you use transexamic acid (TXA) during dermatologic procedures?

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Dermatology · Baylor College of Medicine

I personally use it topically, but others have used subcutaneous injections. When used topically, it has been easiest to soak a gauze/pad in the TXA and place it directly on the defect, as described in the reference below. Otherwise, it can be injected directly (subcutaneously) into the wound, inclu...

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Dermatology · University Hospitals Cleveland

I have not tried it, but some colleagues do use it.

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