Archive for the 'Non-Invasive Fat Reduction' Category

“The Skinny” on Laser-Assisted Liposuction

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Laser-assisted liposuction is the “wave of the future for liposuction, liposculpting, and tissue tightening,” write two physicians in a recent review article in the journal Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery.

After noting that body contouring with fat removal was first reported in 1921, the authors describe how liposculpting has evolved over the years, [...]

More Research on Cryolysis

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

Another study from Anderson, Manstein et al has been published on the new technology of cryolysis and its potential for removing unwanted fat.
In this latest study, which appears in the journal Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, the researchers from the Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital describe the non-invasive cold-induced selective destruction of [...]

Newest procedures offer less painful options for targeted fat blasting

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Fat removal is one of the hottest topics in aesthetic medicine today.  Below is an excerpt from Dermatology Times E-News covering this topic at the Winter Clinical Dermatology Conference in Hawaii.  There are several advantages to laserlipolysis over traditional liposuction.  Among these are less bleeding and bruising, lasers are minimally invasive, there is less pain [...]