Doctors later concluded that the liquid nitrogen rapidly expanded into gas inside his body, causing his stomach to rupture.

Cryosurgery is a localized treatment that uses extreme cold from liquid nitrogen or argon gas to treat abnormal tissue, ...

While liquid nitrogen cryotherapy is effective, easy, and quick to administer, its application can cause a considerable amount of discomfort. This pain is frequently biphasic, with an immediate ...

This sudden expansion can cause severe internal pressure, leading to stomach rupture, internal bleeding, and organ damage.

Surgeons listened in wonderment when Dr. Irving S. Cooper first described his “ice scalpel” and a new way to shoot liquid nitrogen through the brain to freeze part of the thalamus as a treatment for ...

A 29-year-old woman in Paris, France, likely suffocated on Monday evening due to a nitrogen leak from a cryotherapy machine. Reading time 2 minutes A malfunctioning cryotherapy machine seems to have ...