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Amy Bateson stands in a cryotherapy chamber while the temperature is lowered to -239°F at the Andersonville cryotherapy and athletic recovery center in Chicago on May 30, 2019.
The cryotherapy chamber was set at minus-120 degrees Fahrenheit. It was so cold that the instant I stepped inside — wearing a face mask, earmuffs and mittens for protection — ice crystals ...
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Cryotherapy is a specific type of low-temperature treatment used to reduce inflammation and its associated pain. [4] Cryotherapy was developed in the 1970s by Japanese rheumatologist Toshima Yamaguchi [5] [6] and introduced to Europe, US and Australia in the 1980s [7] [8] and 1990s. [9]
cryotherapy [ edit on Wikidata ] Cryosurgery (with cryo from the Ancient Greek κρύο ' icy cold ' ) is the use of extreme cold in surgery to destroy abnormal or diseased tissue; [ 1 ] thus, it is the surgical application of cryoablation .
Dr. Irving S. Cooper, in 1913, progressed the field of cryotherapy by designing a liquid nitrogen probe capable of achieving temperatures of -196 °C, and utilizing it to treat of Parkinson's disease and previously inoperable cancer. Cooper's cryoprobe advanced the practice of cryotherapy, which led to growing interest and practice of cryotherapy.
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