a device for applying a topical anesthetic includes a body to be wrapped around a part of the patient to provide a conformed fit . when wrapped , the body has an inside surface facing the part where a holder for holding a topical anesthetic against the patient &# 39 ; s skin is provided and covered with a removable seal . the device can take a number of forms , such as a glove , a sock , or a tube . when wrapped , the device provides a comfortable and snug fit . the device has integral hook and loop regions for easy attachment and removal .