Cryotherapy: Tips and Tricks

Cryotherapy using liquid nitrogen as cryogen is a well-established therapeutic modality in dermatology. In recent times, there have been many innovations and improvisation of cryotherapy for various dermatological disorders. In this article, we present a short comprehensive collation of practically...

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Autores principales: Ashique, Karalikkattil T, Kaliyadan, Feroze, Jayasree, Puravoor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Practice Points
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8423213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34566372
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JCAS.JCAS_141_20
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Sumario:Cryotherapy using liquid nitrogen as cryogen is a well-established therapeutic modality in dermatology. In recent times, there have been many innovations and improvisation of cryotherapy for various dermatological disorders. In this article, we present a short comprehensive collation of practically useful points of cryotherapy covering the various aspects of procedure-planning, patient selection, storage and delivery techniques, and challenging clinical scenarios which can enhance the utility of this efficacious and economic treatment option.

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