Cryotherapy
Dermatology + Laser
Treatment with liquid nitrogen with cryogenic action that causes excision by freezing some skin lesions
| INDICATION viral palmar and plantar warts, pendulous fibromas, ruby angiomas, seborrhoeic keratoses |
RESULTS the immediate formation of small vesicles, followed by the appearance of a scab and then healing in 5-7 days |
| TECHNIQUE sprayed from a short distance away |
ANAESTHESIA none |
| PAIN mild, temporary burning |
RETURN TO SOCIAL LIFE immediate |
| PROCEDURE TIME a few minutes |
PRECAUTIONS medications in the 5-7 days following cryotherapy treatment, avoiding sun exposure |