Type
Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy for actinic keratoses at 152 Harley Street uses liquid nitrogen to freeze the affected area. The listed protocol says the freezing action is used to kill the cells involved in the patch, and multiple treatments may be necessary. This clinic-based option is intended for actinic keratoses. The listing does not provide preparation, aftercare, appointment duration or wider eligibility details, so these points should be discussed with the clinician before treatment.
About this treatment
This cryotherapy service is listed for actinic keratoses at 152 Harley Street, London. The clinic specifies liquid nitrogen as the equipment used. During the listed protocol, liquid nitrogen is applied to the affected area to freeze the site and kill the cells involved in the patch. The treatment is localised to the area being treated.
The clinic notes that multiple treatments may be necessary. The number and spacing of appointments, the expected appearance while the area heals and the likely time to assess the response are not specified, so the clinician should explain these points during consultation. Cryotherapy can cause a temporary local skin reaction as treated tissue recovers, but the precise recovery experience varies with the site and extent of treatment.
No preparation or aftercare instructions are listed for this service. Request personalised guidance about cleansing, protecting the area and what signs should prompt contact with the clinic. Tell the clinician about relevant skin history, medicines and any previous reaction to cold-based treatment. Suitability and contraindications should be reviewed before treatment. This service is intended to manage the appearance and localised tissue changes…
Good to know
- Equipment
- Liquid nitrogen
- Protocol
- Liquid nitrogen is applied to the affected area to freeze the site and kill the cells involved in the patch.; Multiple treatments may be necessary.
Who is this for?
Actinic keratoses
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Clinical team
The team includes David Harris, Dermatology and Dermatological Mohs & Laser Consultant, FRCP and member of the British Association of Dermatologists, specialising in dermatology, acne, skin cancer, Mohs surgery and laser surgery; Premjit Randhawa, ENT and Facial Plastic Surgeon, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and holder of a Master’s in Allergy with distinction from Imperial College London,…
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