One hundred consecutive cases of haemorrhoids were treated by cryosurgery. The cryoprobe used is a convenient and simple instrument and gave a satisfactory result in 94 of the patients. The technique and complications are described. The patients were treated as outpatients, usually without anaesthesia.
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