Body Contouring: The Skinny on Noninvasive Fat Removal

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 121-125

  Jalian, H Ray ^a   Avram, Mathew M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryolipolysis; Fat; High intensity focused ultrasound; Low level laser therapy

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ABDOMINOPLASTY; ADIPOCYTE; BODY BUILD; BODY FAT; CELL DEATH; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COLD INJURY; CRYOLIPOLYSIS; CRYOTHERAPY; ERYTHEMA; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INFRARED RADIATION; LIPOLYSIS; LIPOSUCTION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANNICULITIS; REVIEW; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

CRYOSURGERY; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LIPECTOMY;

EID: 84861560535     PISSN: 10855629     EISSN: 15580768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sder.2012.02.004     Document Type: Review

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