Cryotherapy

PROCEDURE

What to Expect

Freezing treatment for warts, skin tags, actinic keratoses, and other benign lesions using liquid nitrogen. Quick, effective treatment with minimal discomfort.

Therapeutic

5 - 15 min

No Downtime

Expect redness/blistering; keep the area clean and dry.
Do not pick blisters or scabs; protect with a simple dressing if rubbed by clothing.
Apply plain petroleum jelly as advised; avoid harsh topicals until healed.
Use sunscreen on healed skin to reduce discoloration.

Does it scar? Usually minimal; temporary color changes can occur.
How many sessions? Some lesions clear once; others need repeat treatment.
Can I shower? Yes—gentle water contact is fine; pat dry.
When to call? Spreading redness, pus, severe pain, or fever.

Insurance & Billing

Pathology fees may bill separately. Our team will help verify benefits and expected costs.

Results Timeline

Results will vary by procedure and individual recovery time.

Questions?

Call (305) 852-9300 or send us a message through the Patient Portal.