Cryotherapy

Introduction: Cryotherapy

Description of Cryotherapy

Cryotherapy: Any type of treatment using freezing to destroy tissue.

Cryotherapy: The use of cold in the treatment of disease.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Cryotherapy: Any method that uses cold temperature to treat disease.
Source: National Institute of Health

Cryotherapy: form of therapy consisting of the local or general use of cold.
Source: CRISP

Cryotherapy: A form of therapy consisting in the local or general use of cold. The selective destruction of tissue by extreme cold or freezing is $CRYOSURGERY$. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed).
Source: MeSH 2007

Terms associated with Cryotherapy:

Terms Similar to Cryotherapy:

• Cold Therapy

Source - MeSH 2007

Related Topics

• Hypothermia, Induced

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Cryotherapy:

• Hypothermia, Induced

Source - MeSH 2007

• cryosurgery

Source - CRISP

Broader terms for Cryotherapy

• induced hypothermia
• therapy

Source - CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Cryotherapy

The following list attempts to classify Cryotherapy into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Therapeutics
  • Cryotherapy

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