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. 2019 Apr;18(4):136-140.
doi: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000584.

Whole-Body Cryotherapy in Sports Medicine

Karan Patel  1 , Neil Bakshi, Michael T Freehill, Tariq M Awan
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Whole-Body Cryotherapy in Sports Medicine

Karan Patel et al. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2019 Apr.

Abstract

Cryotherapy has gained popularity among athletes across many sports. The main goals of cryotherapy, and specifically whole-body cryotherapy, are for injury prevention and counteracting negative inflammatory symptoms following athletic performance in hopes of improving recovery.

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