Cryotherapy (LN2)

TREATMENT LENGTH

15-30 minutes

DOWNTIME

Minimal (redness and blistering)

DISCOMFORT

Low to Moderate

BEST TIME

Anytime, as needed for lesion removal.

RECOMMENDED NUMBER OF SESSIONS

Varies based on condition

About

Cryotherapy using Liquid Nitrogen (LN2) is a treatment that involves freezing skin lesions to remove them. It is commonly used to treat warts, skin tags, actinic keratosis, and other benign lesions.

TECHNOLOGY & TOOLS:

Liquid Nitrogen (LN2)

TREATS:
  • Warts
  • Skin tags
  • Actinic keratosis
  • Benign lesions
KEY BENEFITS:
  • Effective removal of unwanted skin lesions.
  • Quick and minimally invasive procedure.
  • Minimal downtime.
  • Safe and effective treatment.

What to expect?

Pre-Appointment

No special preparation needed.

Appointment

During the treatment, liquid nitrogen is applied to the lesion using a spray device or cotton swab. The freezing process destroys the targeted tissue, which will slough off over time.

Aftercare

Avoid picking at the treated area and keep it clean. Follow specific aftercare instructions provided by the physician.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT LASER TREATMENTS

  • Is cryotherapy safe?
    Yes, it is safe when administered by certified dermatologists.

  • How long does it take to see results?
    Results can be seen within a few days to weeks as the lesion falls off and the skin heals.

  • Does the treatment hurt?
    There may be a brief stinging or burning sensation during the freezing process, but discomfort is generally minimal.

  • Are there any side effects?
    Common side effects include redness, blistering, and temporary skin discoloration, but these are usually temporary.