Marion, NC
A 25-year-old female asked:
What bad would happen if a scab from post cervical cryotherapy came off?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Brian Rikeanswered
Emergency Medicine 16 years experience
Bleeding: You could develop bleeding. Otherwise a scab falling of is usually part of normal healing process unless dislodged early which you make more likely to have bleeding. Infection also risk
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