Cryotherapy — also known as cryosurgery — is a minimally‑invasive treatment that uses extremely cold temperatures (typically liquid nitrogen) to freeze and remove benign skin lesions quickly and safely. It’s a well‑established technique offered in outpatient settings and is suitable for many non‑cancerous skin concerns.
Cryotherapy is ideal if you have:
These conditions are benign (non‑cancerous) and respond well to treatment with freezing therapy.
Cryotherapy is a quick, outpatient procedure:
The procedure itself takes only seconds per lesion, and most patients feel only mild, short‑lived discomfort.
After cryotherapy:
You’ll receive personalized aftercare guidance from Dr Raquel to promote optimal healing
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Initial consultation | £80 (waived if treated same day) |
| Cryotherapy - 1 lesion | £90 per session |
| Cryotherapy - 2–5 lesions | £120 per session |
| Cryotherapy - 6–10 lesions | £150 per session |
*10% discounts may be offered for multiple treatments booked in advance.*
Dr Raquel brings 20+ years of medical expertise and doctor‑led care to every procedure. Her priority is your safety, comfort, and confidence, with bespoke treatment plans tailored to your skin concerns.
Located in London, UK, Dr Raquel offers professional cryotherapy as part of her comprehensive aesthetic services.
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Cryotherapy is a treatment that uses extreme cold, typically liquid nitrogen, to freeze and destroy benign skin lesions such as skin tags, warts, and age spots. It’s quick, effective, and minimally invasive.
Most patients describe a mild stinging or burning sensation during the treatment, which lasts only a few seconds. Any discomfort is temporary, and no anaesthesia is usually required.
Cryotherapy can treat a wide range of benign skin lesions, including:
All lesions are assessed by Dr Raquel to confirm suitability.
Healing typically takes 7 to 14 days. The treated area may scab and fall off naturally. Dr Raquel will provide full aftercare instructions to ensure optimal healing and minimal scarring.
In most cases, cryotherapy leaves minimal or no visible scarring, especially when performed by an experienced practitioner. The risk of scarring depends on the lesion type, skin tone, and aftercare.
Yes, multiple lesions can often be treated in a single session. Pricing is adjusted based on the number of lesions treated. Dr Raquel will discuss your treatment plan during your consultation.
Cryotherapy is generally safe, but it may carry a slightly higher risk of pigmentation changes in darker skin tones. Dr Raquel will assess your skin type and advise the best approach for safe results.
Yes, a consultation is essential to assess the lesion and confirm it is benign and suitable for cryotherapy. This ensures your safety and treatment effectiveness. In some cases, treatment can be done during the same appointment.
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