Cryotherapy involves the use of low temperatures in order to induce irreversible damage to the tissues. Cryotherapy is exposure to cold temperatures onto living tissues, usually above freezing point to induce physiological changes but with no intention to destroy tissues.
Application of liquid nitrogen is often used to treat skin lesions such as warts, molluscum and keratoses. Although the exact mechanism of action is unclear, freezing damages the treated lesion preventing its survival. Treatment rarely requires anesthesia and almost never leaves a scar.
Cryotherapy can be used in a number of conditions such as:
Ask your pharmacist for more information
Pricing will depend on the number of treatments needed and the size of the area needed to treat.
1 treatment £85-00
2+ Depends on condition & size, ask in store
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