cryotherapy

Questions

What does cryotherapy mean?

The use of low temperatures in medical therapy or the removal of heat from a body part, aiming to decrease cellular metabolism and inflammation and to promote vasoconstriction.

Where does cryotherapy come from?

From cryo- + therapy.

How to pronounce cryotherapy

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