Abstract
Cryosurgery stands among the first line of treatment options for warts. Using the correct cryogen, proper delivery systems and meticulous attention to technique, over 90 % of warts can be cleared with one session with minimum discomfort to the patient and excellent cosmetic results.
Keywords
Salicylic Acid Local Anaesthetic Genital Wart Nail Plate Molluscum Contagiosum
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