A member asked:

Is it common to have cryosurgery on a foot?

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Yes: Cryosurgery is usually done after conservative care has failed.

Answered 4/1/2019

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Dr. Payam Rafat answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Yes...: Cryosurgery is commonly used to treat warts.

Answered 4/4/2013

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For warts: its common, some docs use it for painful nerve issues as well….the equipment is different for these two examples i gave.

Answered 7/19/2015

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Dr. Ashley Vanderloop answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Yes: Many patients decide to have their plantar warts treated with cryoablation... this is generally effective after multiple treatments. Check with your Podiatrist for all treatment options.

Answered 4/11/2016

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