cryotherapy
noun
cryo·ther·a·py
ˌkrī-ō-ˈther-ə-pē 
: the therapeutic use of cold
especially
: cryosurgery
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Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026
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The spa The treatments run the gamut from body scrubs and acupuncture to IV infusions and cryotherapy.
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Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026
Look for treatments like hot stone massage, hydrotherapy and cryotherapy, plus thermal circuits with saunas, steam rooms, cold plunge pools and salt caves.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
Skincare brand 111Skin’s 111Cryo, for instance, offered finishers a free cryotherapy recovery service.
—Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2026
The spa The treatments run the gamut from body scrubs and acupuncture to IV infusions and cryotherapy.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
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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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