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    GlossaryCryotherapy (Superficial Cryotherapy)

    application of extreme cold to destroy abnormal tissue

    Cryotherapy, also known as Cold Therapy, involves the application of extreme cold to destroy abnormal or diseased tissue. This technique is commonly used in medical treatments to remove warts, treat certain skin conditions, and manage localized cancers by freezing the targeted cells, causing them to die and be naturally eliminated by the body.

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