Comparison of 2 Application Techniques for LET Gel Used Prior to Simple Laceration Repair

Inclusion Criteria: * • Patients with simple (\< 3 cm) lacerations who are \> 7 years old and \< 18 years old, for whom the physician plans to close the laceration using simple superficial interrupted sutures. Exclusion Criteria: * • Lacerations involving the hands, feet, genitals, tongue, mucus membranes, nose, ears, or occurring over joints. * Patients who are developmentally delayed or have a disability preventing them from giving a reliable pain score. * Patients whose primary language is other than English or Spanish. * Patients for whom procedural sedation is required. * Patients receiving intranasal or oral midazolam or inhaled nitrous oxide.