Cryotherapy: An Indispensable Tool in Dermatology Practice, 1e

Shashikumar BM, Savitha AS, R Raghunatha Reddy, Jagadish P
Jaypee Brothers
136 pages
ISBN: 9788169781589
August 2026

Cryotherapy has stood the test of time as one of the most versatile, effective, economical, and office-based therapeutic modalities available to dermatologists. Despite its widespread use and proven utility in managing a broad spectrum of dermatological disorders, there has long been a need for a dedicated reference that comprehensively addresses its principles, techniques, indications, applications, outcomes, and practical nuances. This book is an earnest attempt to bridge that gap. Designed for dermatology postgraduates, practicing dermatologists, academicians, and teachers, this volume provides an in-depth exploration of cryotherapy, ranging from its fundamental concepts and cryobiology to its application in infectious, inflammatory, benign, premalignant, and malignant skin disorders. Emphasis has been placed on evidence-based practice, procedural details, patient selection, complication management, and clinical pearls that can enhance therapeutic outcomes in daily practice.