A prospective clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of cellulite treatment using the combination of optical and RF energies for subcutaneous tissue heating

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 187-190

  Sadick, Neil S ^a,b   Mulholland, R Stephen ^b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulite; Fat; Laser; Radiofrequency; VelaSmooth

Indexed keywords

CELLULITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BUTTOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE; DIET; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIFESTYLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SAFETY; SKIN DEFECT; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; THIGH;

EID: 17444385238     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: 14764180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14764170410003039     Document Type: Article

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