Cryotherapy (liquid nitrogen)

Overview:

Cryotherapy is a staple conventional remedy that uses a method of localized freezing temperatures to treat abnormal skin cells such as skin warts which arise mainly on the palms of the hands, fingertips, soles of the feet as well as other areas of the body. It is also used to treat early stages of skin cancers.

What you should know:

  • Length of procedure: variable
  • Anaesthesia: none
  • Results: 7- 10 days
  • Number of sessions: variable
  • Session intervals: none
  • Maintenance: as needed
  • Downtime: none
  • Please note: some swelling may occur but is self-resolving