Clinical and histopathological results following TriPollar™ radiofrequency skin treatments

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 78-84

  Kaplan, Haim ^a   Gat, Andrea ^b  

^a Plastic Surgery Clinic   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Collagen; Fat; Histology; Radiofrequency; TriPollar

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINOPLASTY; ADIPOCYTE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SAFETY; SKIN; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TISSUE REGENERATION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOLOGY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; COLLAGEN; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RADIO WAVES; SKIN;

EID: 67849106814     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: 14764180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14764170902846227     Document Type: Article

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