Cryotherapy Treatments
Cryotherapy is a treatment method applied to eliminate various problems, especially in the field of skin and venereal diseases. Cryotherapy, which must be applied by dermatologists, is known to be a low-risk and reliable treatment method. Cryotherapy treatments can be applied in a single session or in several sessions depending on the condition of the patient’s problem. The procedure is a non-surgical treatment method developed on freezing the tissue in question.
How is Cryotherapy Treatment Applied?
Cryotherapy treatment is quite simple in terms of its application.
- During the method, nitrogen with a temperature of -196 degrees is sprayed onto the skin in liquid form.
- This contact is a highly sophisticated method that also calculates how deep the head can go when it penetrates the skin.
- After sterilization of the relevant tissue of the patient, it can be applied directly to the skin with the help of the device without the need for any anesthesia for the person.
- Since the application gives results in approximately 20 minutes and the risk of complications is low, this method is highly preferred by both patients and physicians.
In Which Situations Cryotherapy Method is Applied?
Situations where cryotherapy method can be applied can be summarized as follows, in all these procedures, treatment is provided by freezing method in our clinic and the method gives successful results. Related transactions;
- Wart treatments
- Moles
- Sebaceous gland tissues
- Acne
- Calluses
- Horn-like cells that form anywhere in the body
- Scars
- Benign raised structures of the skin
- Some types of stains
Among the problems to which the method can be applied. If there is a situation that needs to be solved for aesthetic purposes or health reasons that are uncomfortable with its presence on the body, this problem is eliminated in a very short time with the freezing method.
Does Cryotherapy Hurt?
Cryotherapy pain is also among the questions that especially worry people who want to have this procedure done and ask them in order to eliminate their concerns. This method causes a very mild burning sensation and the person often completes the treatment without the need for anesthesia during the procedure. The aim is to freeze the tissue in question at -196 degrees Celsius for a few seconds.
- How deep to deliver the cold
- How and how many sessions will be performed on which lesions
- Accounting for recovery time
Factors such as the following are of utmost importance. Working together with dermatologists, our clinic is a fully equipped clinic that has achieved great success in treating skin and skin diseases in a short time. Our specialists deal with the patients one-on-one and proceed to the treatment phase after diagnosing and diagnosing the problem in the patient in a short time.
What are the Advantages of Cryotherapy?
The advantages of cryotherapy are extremely high compared to other treatment methods. These are the advantages;
- Realization of the application in a short time without the need for any incision like other methods
- Freezing the patient in a period of only 10-15 minutes
- Almost no complications compared to other methods
- The expected side effects that may occur in the patient disappear in just a few days
- Expressing a procedure that does not affect the patient’s social life and that the patient can return to work immediately
Among the advantages of the method are. Especially for people who are afraid of surgery, cryotherapy treatment is among the methods that give extremely successful results and do not cause any physical or emotional problems in the patient.
Does cryotherapy work immediately?
The duration of cryotherapy may vary depending on the condition of the person’s disease. While a single session or 2 sessions may be sufficient, especially for aesthetic treatments such as moles, treatments such as warts may require several sessions of treatment depending on the physician’s recommendation.
- Although the success rate is quite high for scars, sunspots or large skin bumps, the treatment may take a little longer than expected.
- After the application, the frozen cell falls off the skin because it is now dead and the newly formed pink skin reveals that cryotherapy gives successful results.
- Most of the time, successful applications can be realized in a single session.
What are the Side Effects of Cryotherapy?
Cryotherapy side effects; Although it is generally not seen in most people, it can be seen in the following ways depending on the skin structure and genetic proximity of the person, although rare.
- Redness in the application area
- Edema in the application area or swelling under the skin
- Stinging or stinging sensation when the area is touched with a finger
- Difficulty moving the area for several days
- In addition to all these, since wart treatments usually require several sessions, if they are not carefully cared for, the wound can become infected and turn into an open wound.
Although side effects such as side effects can be seen, it generally does not encounter any side effects when the physician’s recommendations are followed and the patient applies exactly what is told to him.
What Causes Pain After Cryotherapy?
Although painsensation after cryotherapy is rare, it is among the potential complications that the patient may experience after the application. During this application, cold is applied under the skin up to approximately -196 degrees Celsius based on the depth determined by the physician. Although the surrounding tissues are not damaged, they are of course affected as the body as a whole. It is therefore quite natural for the skin to react to this as pain, swelling or bruising. Especially when the application is provided in sensitive areas, pain may be experienced due to the condition of the relevant area. With painkillers, this effect disappears in a short time.
Are Those Who Have Cryotherapy Satisfied?
Satisfaction after cryotherapy is quite high in patients who have been treated in our clinic, and this satisfaction is also evident in the photos before or after the application. Since cryotherapy treatment is a method that does not require anesthesia most of the time, patients do not have any fear about the application of the procedure. Of course, this allows the process to be concluded much more quickly. After this stage, the short recovery period and the fact that there is generally no scar after the destruction of the tissues are among the factors that increase satisfaction.