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<br>After using cryotherapy for skin treatments such as removing warts or نیتروکسی پن lesions, it is crucial to watch the treated area thoroughly for infection markers. While cryo is generally safe, the skin can become vulnerable during the healing process. Timely recognition of infection can prevent complications and accelerate healing.
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<br>One of the earliest signs to watch for is excessive reddening that spreads beyond the immediate treatment site. Minor flush is common right after the procedure, but if it keeps expanding or becomes more intense over the next few days, it may indicate an infection. Progressive swelling that not decreasing is another red flag. Typical edema should diminish within 48 hours.
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<br>Worsening pain is also a concern. You may feel mild pain right after treatment, but it should ease over time. If the pain escalates to throbbing, especially if it keeps you awake, this could point to an underlying infection.
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<br>Look for abnormal exudate. A light-colored drainage is typical as the skin heals, but viscous greenish pus is not normal. Any offensive smell coming from the area is a clear sign of bacterial involvement.
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<br>Localized warmth is another sign. The skin around the treated area may feel mildly hot immediately after treatment, but if it feels unusually hot than the surrounding skin after a day or two, it could mean bacterial growth is occurring.
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<br>Fever or chills are unusual but serious signs. If you develop a slight temperature elevation along with associated symptoms, it may mean the infection has invaded deeper tissues.
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<br>If you notice any of these signs, do not scratch or touch it, prevent moisture buildup, and consult your doctor. Avoid using over-the-counter creams unless recommended. Timely consultation can avoid escalation from becoming life-threatening. Strictly comply with your provider’s care recommendations to lower infection likelihood.
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