Laser-assisted lipolysis: A report on complications

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 231-233

  Katz, Bruce ^a,b,c   Mcbean, Jason ^d  

^a Juva Skin and Laser Center   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

1064 Nd:YAG; Laser assisted lipolysis; Liposuction; Skin tightening; Smartlipo

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; EMOLLIENT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LASER ASSISTED LIPOLYSIS; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; LIPECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57749195332     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: 14764180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14764170802524437     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. U.S. Food and drug administration. URL: http://www.fda.gov/consumer/ updates/liposuction082007.html.
2. Apfelberg DB, Rosenthal S, Hunstad JP, Achauer B, Fodor PB. Progress report on multicenter study of laser-assisted lipolysis (LAL). Aesthetic Plast Surg. 1994;18:259-64.
3. Badin AZ, Moraes LM, Gondek L, Chiaratti MG, Canta L. Laser lipolysis: Flaccidity under control. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2002;26:335-9.
4. Goldman AG, et al. Laser lipolysis: Liposuction with Nd:YAG laser. Rev Soc Bras Laser. 2003;2:335.
5. Ichikawa K, Miyasaka M, Tanaka R, Tanino R, Mizukami K, Wakaki M. Histologic evaluation of the pulsed Nd:YAG laser for laser lipolysis. Lasers Surg Med. 2005;36:43-6.
6. Kim KH, Geronemus RG. Laser lipolysis using a novel 1064 nm Nd: Yag Laser. Dermatol Surg 2006. 32(2):241-248:discussion 247.
7. Goldman A, Shavelzon D, Blugerman G. Laser lipolysis: Liposuction using and Nd:YAG laser. Rev Soc Bras Cir Plast. 2002;17:17-26.
8. Lawrence L, Butterwick KJ. Immediate and long term postoperative care and touch-ups. In: Narins RS, editor. Safe liposuction and fat transfer, 329-41, New York: Marcel Dekker, 2003.