#$%^&*AU2016256787A120161208.pdf#####Abstract The present invention provides compositions comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient and at least one component selected from the group consisting of: (a) a metered amount of a volatile anesthetic dissolved in a solution further comprising at least one extractive solvent; (b) a metered amount of a liposome suspension comprising a volatile anesthetic; (c) a metered amount of a volatile anesthetic dissolved in a solution further comprising at least one extractive solvent and a solubilizing agent; (d) a metered amount of a micro-droplet suspension comprising a sphere of a volatile anesthetic; and any combinations thereof, and methods for treating a dermatological disorder or disease.