Table 3.
Comparison of complications between two modalities of treatments in plantar warts.
Complication | Electrosurgery (n = 48) | Cryotherapy (n = 60) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Pain | 13 | 4 | 0.003 |
Wound infection | 3 | 0 | 0.195 |
Delayed wound healing | 4 | 0 | 0.036 |
Postinflammatory dyspigmentation (hypo/hyper) | 4 | 9 | 0.378 |
Scarring | 16 | 4 | 0.0008 |
Recurrence | 11 | 10 | 0.468 |