History of cryotherapy.
Cryotherapy refers to the use of cold temperature to treat disease and is a mainstay therapeutic modality for a wide variety of skin conditions. This article reviews the early history of development of cryotherapy in dermatology.
Freiman
Anatoli
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Division of Dermatology, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada. anatoli.freiman@sympatico.ca
Bouganim
Nathaniel
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D017679:Cryotherapy / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century