Impact of extracorporeal shock waves on the human skin with cellulite: A case study of an unique instance

Clinical Interventions in Aging

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 201-210

  Kuhn, Christoph ^a   Angehrn, Fiorenzo ^a   Sonnabend, Ortrud ^b   Voss, Axel ^c  

^a Klinik Piano   (Switzerland)

^b Pathodiagnostics   (Switzerland)

^c SwiTech Medical AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cellulite; Extracellular matrix; Extracorporeal shock wave; Fat tissue; High resolution ultrasound of skin; Histopathology; Scaffolding of subcutaneous connective tissue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULITE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; EXTRACORPOREAL GENERATED SHOCK WAVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPODYSTROPHY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PATHOGENESIS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; THERMOGRAPHY; TISSUE INDUCTION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

FEMALE; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HUMANS; LIPODYSTROPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

EID: 42449091950     PISSN: 11769092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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