Efficacy of a multiple diode laser system for body contouring

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 114-121

  Elm, Courtney M L ^a   Wallander, Irmina D ^a   Endrizzi, Bart ^a,b   Zelickson, Brian D ^a,b  

^a Zel Skin and Laser Specialists   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

fat emulsification; low level laser therapy; non invasive fat reduction; photobiomodulation; transitory pore; weight loss supplement

Indexed keywords

ANTIOBESITY AGENT; CURVA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPOSUCTION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTI-OBESITY AGENTS; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT, ABDOMINAL; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 79952409334     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.21016     Document Type: Article

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