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CRYOTHERAPY FOR TREATMENT OF SPOROTRICHOSIS: CASES OF COMPLETE CURE WITH PHYSICAL MODALITY ONLY
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  • Prajwal Pudasaini,
  • Sushil Paudel,
  • Sagar G.C,
  • Sadiksha Adhikari,
  • Prashanta Pudasaini
Prajwal Pudasaini
Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital and Research Center Pvt Ltd

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Sushil Paudel
Civil Service Hospital
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Sagar G.C
Civil Service Hospital
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Sadiksha Adhikari
Civil Service Hospital
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Prashanta Pudasaini
Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital
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Abstract

Sporotrichosis is a fungal infection caused by various sporothrix species. Given the systemic side-effects that underly the use of antifungals for prolonged duration, treatment should be sought towards isolated physical modality only which are devoid of systemic side effects. we report two cases treated cryotherapy with complete cure.