Clinical, laboratory, and MRI analysis of cellulite treatment with a unipolar radiofrequency device

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 204-209

  Goldberg, David J ^a,b   Fazeli, Amin ^a   Berlin, Alexander L ^a  

^a Skin Laser and Surgery Specialists of NY/NJ   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN FIBROSIS; SKIN TIGHTNESS; THIGH; ADIPOSE TISSUE; EXERCISE; MATURITY; NOTE; PUBERTY; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN DEFECT; SUCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BIOPSY; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38349084361     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2007.34038.x     Document Type: Article

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