Effects of non-invasive, 1,210 nm laser exposure on adipose tissue: Results of a human pilot study

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 401-407

  Wanner, Molly ^a   Avram, Mathew ^a   Gagnon, Denise ^a   Mihm Jr , Martin C ^a   Zurakowski, David ^b   Watanabe, Kanna ^a   Tannous, Zeina ^a   Anderson, R Rox ^a   Manstein, Dieter ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Fat; Laser

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; DERMIS; DEVICE; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; LASER; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SKIN BIOPSY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; THERMAL INJURY;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; DERMIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PILOT PROJECTS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT, ABDOMINAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650529164     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20785     Document Type: Article

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