“…Cocaine, the only local anaesthetic with intrinsic vasoconstrictive properties, is very popular in nasal surgery and is often combined with epinephrine‐containing solutions 3,13,29–32 . Other local anaesthetics may be used in solutions prepared with epinephrine to provide vasoconstriction 3,12,13,29–37 . Injection of a local anaesthetic/epinephrine mixture into the pterygopalatine fossa, rather than at the operative site, has also been shown to improve surgical conditions 38 …”