Improvement in Skin Elasticity in the Treatment of Cellulite and Connective Tissue Weakness by Means of Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Therapy

Aesthetic Surgery Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 538-544

  Christ, Christophe ^a   Brenke, Rainer ^a   Sattler, Gerhard ^a   Siems, Werner ^a   Novak, Pavel ^a   Daser, A ^a  

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Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELLULITE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE WEAKNESS; DERMIS; ELASTIC FIBER; ELASTICITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EXTRACORPOREAL PULSE ACTIVATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROCIRCULATION; PAIN; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; PLANAR ACOUSTIC WAVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FUNCTION; SKIN REDNESS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; SKIN AGING;

EID: 53449094547     PISSN: 1090820X     EISSN: 1527330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asj.2008.07.011     Document Type: Article

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