Indian Journal of Dermatology (Jan 1997)

Weekly Versus Fortnightly Cryotherapy For Warts On Extremities - A Pilot Study

  • Eapen Annamma,
  • Kuruvilla Maria,
  • Pai Ganesh S

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 42, no. 3
pp. 160 – 161

Abstract

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Forty two patients with verruca vulgaris on the extremities who attended the Government Wenlock Hospital and KMC, Attavar, were subjected to weekly and fortnightly cryotherapy. At the end of 8 weeks, it was found that of the 37 patients who were followed up, 94% in weekly group and 84% in fortnightly group responded to treatment.