A local anesthetic is applied to the endoscopic probe, before insertion.

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Keywords: -invasive, anaesthesia, anesthetic, anus, colonoscope, endoscope, endoscopy, fibre, gel, lubricant, optic, probe, procedure, proctoscope, proctoscopy, rectum, surgery, swab