High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Effectively Reduces Adipose Tissue

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 257-262

  Fatemi, Afschin ^a  

^a S thetic Clinic   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; CHEMOTAXIS; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LIPID TRANSPORT; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; REVIEW; SKIN SURFACE; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADIPOCYTES; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; HUMANS;

EID: 74549170512     PISSN: 10855629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sder.2009.11.005     Document Type: Review

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