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Acta Medica Medianae 2001
CRIOTHERAPY IN DERMATOLOGYKeywords: Criotherapy , liquid nitrogen , criosurgery Abstract: The criotherapy is a method of local curing by low temperature. This represents arelatively frequent therapeutic method and it is used in many medical disciplines. Thismakes use of evaporable fluid. Today the most often used is liquid nitrogen. Tndermatology the criotherapy is used for curing numerous diseases and states, mostoften of smaller benign tumors, some inflammatory diseases as well as smallermalign tumors such as basocellujar carcinoma. This is a relatively simple method,almost painless and especially suitable for ambulance application.
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