the history of cryotherapy
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THE HISTORY OF
C R Y O T H E R A P Y
1600 BC
400 BC
The edwin papyrusmakes numerous
references to the useof cold as therapy to
treat injuries andinflammation.
1050
An Anglo-Saxonmonk uses cold as a
local anesthetic.
1961
Dr. Irving S. Cooperdevelops a modern
cryosurgicalapparatus, which
increases the interestin cryosurgery.
1976
Lloyd et all. proposesthat cryoanalgesia is
superior to othermethods of peripheral
nerve destruction.
Hippocrates usescold to relieve
swelling, bleedingand pain.
1899
Campbell White is thefirst to employ
refrigerants formedical use.
1967
Setrag Zecarianintroduces a hand-
held self-pressurizedliquid nitrogen spray
device.
1993
Cryonic Medicaldevelops hyperbaric
gaseous cryotherapy,which is the application
of carbon dioxide toskin, resulting in a
painless way to treatskin abnormalities.
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