cryotherapy
noun
cryo·ther·a·py
ˌkrī-ō-ˈther-ə-pē 
: the therapeutic use of cold
especially
: cryosurgery
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Engelman says that cryotherapy and cryofacials are popular services that use cold water to rejuvenate the skin, reduce puffiness, and improve circulation.
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Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2025
Their services include cryotherapy, IV drips, red light therapy, and treatments focused on supporting recovery, boosting energy, and improving skin health.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 10 Dec. 2025
The spa is also home to several performance-enhancing treatments, including cryotherapy chambers, mild hyperbaric oxygen therapy (mHBOT), and Normatec compression boots.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2025
Even before cryotherapy became mainstream, Dr. Minchella was recommending cold plunges and icing to all of her clients.
—Kells McPhillips, SELF, 28 Oct. 2025
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Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2025
Their services include cryotherapy, IV drips, red light therapy, and treatments focused on supporting recovery, boosting energy, and improving skin health.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 10 Dec. 2025
The spa is also home to several performance-enhancing treatments, including cryotherapy chambers, mild hyperbaric oxygen therapy (mHBOT), and Normatec compression boots.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2025
Even before cryotherapy became mainstream, Dr. Minchella was recommending cold plunges and icing to all of her clients.
—Kells McPhillips, SELF, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Cryotherapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cryotherapy. Accessed 26 Dec. 2025.
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cryotherapy
noun
cryo·ther·a·py
-ˈther-ə-pē
plural cryotherapies
: the therapeutic use of cold
especially
: cryosurgery
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