AU3825097A - Method for tightening skin - Google Patents
Method for tightening skinInfo
- Publication number
- AU3825097A AU3825097A AU38250/97A AU3825097A AU3825097A AU 3825097 A AU3825097 A AU 3825097A AU 38250/97 A AU38250/97 A AU 38250/97A AU 3825097 A AU3825097 A AU 3825097A AU 3825097 A AU3825097 A AU 3825097A
- Authority
- AU
- Australia
- Prior art keywords
- tightening skin
- tightening
- skin
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Abandoned
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
- A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
- A61N1/20—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes continuous direct currents
- A61N1/28—Apparatus for applying thermoelectric currents
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B18/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
- A61B18/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
- A61B18/14—Probes or electrodes therefor
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- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
- A61B90/02—Devices for expanding tissue, e.g. skin tissue
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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- A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
- A61N1/40—Applying electric fields by inductive or capacitive coupling ; Applying radio-frequency signals
- A61N1/403—Applying electric fields by inductive or capacitive coupling ; Applying radio-frequency signals for thermotherapy, e.g. hyperthermia
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/02—Radiation therapy using microwaves
- A61N5/04—Radiators for near-field treatment
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/06—Radiation therapy using light
- A61N5/0613—Apparatus adapted for a specific treatment
- A61N5/0616—Skin treatment other than tanning
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- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
- A61B18/20—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser
- A61B18/203—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser applying laser energy to the outside of the body
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00315—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for treatment of particular body parts
- A61B2018/00452—Skin
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00315—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for treatment of particular body parts
- A61B2018/00452—Skin
- A61B2018/0047—Upper parts of the skin, e.g. skin peeling or treatment of wrinkles
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00315—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for treatment of particular body parts
- A61B2018/00505—Urinary tract
- A61B2018/00523—Treatment of incontinence
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/06—Radiation therapy using light
- A61N2005/0635—Radiation therapy using light characterised by the body area to be irradiated
- A61N2005/0643—Applicators, probes irradiating specific body areas in close proximity
- A61N2005/0645—Applicators worn by the patient
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
- Surgery (AREA)
- Pathology (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Medical Informatics (AREA)
- Molecular Biology (AREA)
- Biophysics (AREA)
- Dermatology (AREA)
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
- Otolaryngology (AREA)
- Surgical Instruments (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US60023377 | 1996-08-05 | ||
US2337796P | 1996-08-06 | 1996-08-06 | |
PCT/US1997/013608 WO1998005380A1 (en) | 1996-08-06 | 1997-08-04 | Method for tightening skin |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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AU3825097A true AU3825097A (en) | 1998-02-25 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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AU38250/97A Abandoned AU3825097A (en) | 1996-08-06 | 1997-08-04 | Method for tightening skin |
Country Status (2)
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AU (1) | AU3825097A (en) |
WO (1) | WO1998005380A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (24)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US6081749A (en) * | 1997-08-13 | 2000-06-27 | Surx, Inc. | Noninvasive devices, methods, and systems for shrinking of tissues |
US6517532B1 (en) | 1997-05-15 | 2003-02-11 | Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. | Light energy delivery head |
ES2226133T3 (en) | 1997-05-15 | 2005-03-16 | Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. | DERMATOLOGICAL TREATMENT DEVICE. |
US9023031B2 (en) | 1997-08-13 | 2015-05-05 | Verathon Inc. | Noninvasive devices, methods, and systems for modifying tissues |
DE69834644T2 (en) | 1997-08-13 | 2007-05-10 | Solarant Medical, Inc., Livermore | NON-INVASIVE EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS FOR SHRINKING WOVEN FABRICS |
AU3450799A (en) | 1998-03-12 | 1999-09-27 | Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. | System for electromagnetic radiation of the skin |
CA2326120C (en) * | 1998-03-27 | 2015-01-13 | The General Hospital Corporation | Method and apparatus for the selective targeting of lipid-rich tissues |
US6156060A (en) | 1998-07-31 | 2000-12-05 | Surx, Inc. | Static devices and methods to shrink tissues for incontinence |
US7306591B2 (en) | 2000-10-02 | 2007-12-11 | Novasys Medical, Inc. | Apparatus and methods for treating female urinary incontinence |
WO2004037287A2 (en) | 2002-05-23 | 2004-05-06 | Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. | Phototreatment device for use with coolants and topical substances |
BR0312430A (en) | 2002-06-19 | 2005-04-26 | Palomar Medical Tech Inc | Method and apparatus for treating skin and subcutaneous conditions |
JP2006521184A (en) * | 2003-03-26 | 2006-09-21 | リージェンツ オブ ザ ユニバーシティ オブ ミネソタ | Thermal surgery and composition |
US7856985B2 (en) | 2005-04-22 | 2010-12-28 | Cynosure, Inc. | Method of treatment body tissue using a non-uniform laser beam |
US7586957B2 (en) | 2006-08-02 | 2009-09-08 | Cynosure, Inc | Picosecond laser apparatus and methods for its operation and use |
WO2008068749A1 (en) * | 2006-12-04 | 2008-06-12 | Syneron Medical Ltd. | Method and device for skin treatment using optical energy and rf |
US9981143B2 (en) | 2008-06-29 | 2018-05-29 | Venus Concept Ltd. | Esthetic apparatus useful for increasing skin rejuvenation and methods thereof |
CA2729592C (en) | 2008-06-29 | 2017-08-08 | Venus Concept Ltd | An esthetic apparatus useful for increasing skin rejuvenation and methods thereof |
US9919168B2 (en) | 2009-07-23 | 2018-03-20 | Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. | Method for improvement of cellulite appearance |
US9532832B2 (en) | 2011-09-05 | 2017-01-03 | Venus Concept Ltd. | Esthetic device for beautifying skin and methods thereof |
EP2839552A4 (en) | 2012-04-18 | 2015-12-30 | Cynosure Inc | Picosecond laser apparatus and methods for treating target tissues with same |
EP2973894A2 (en) | 2013-03-15 | 2016-01-20 | Cynosure, Inc. | Picosecond optical radiation systems and methods of use |
WO2018008023A1 (en) | 2016-07-07 | 2018-01-11 | Venus Concept Ltd. | An esthetic apparatus useful for increasing skin rejuvenation and methods thereof |
WO2019165426A1 (en) | 2018-02-26 | 2019-08-29 | Cynosure, Inc. | Q-switched cavity dumped sub-nanosecond laser |
EP3870090B1 (en) | 2018-10-23 | 2023-09-27 | Aesthetics Biomedical, Inc. | Systems for inducing collagen regeneration |
Family Cites Families (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4381007A (en) * | 1981-04-30 | 1983-04-26 | The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy | Multipolar corneal-shaping electrode with flexible removable skirt |
US5304169A (en) * | 1985-09-27 | 1994-04-19 | Laser Biotech, Inc. | Method for collagen shrinkage |
FR2661616A1 (en) * | 1990-05-03 | 1991-11-08 | Laguerre Rene | PROCESS AND ARTICLES FOR CONTRIBUTING TO THE EPIDERMAL HYDRATION OF THE SKIN BY ACTIVE TRANSPORT OF WATER MOLECULES OF DERMAL ORIGIN. |
US5458596A (en) * | 1994-05-06 | 1995-10-17 | Dorsal Orthopedic Corporation | Method and apparatus for controlled contraction of soft tissue |
US5660836A (en) * | 1995-05-05 | 1997-08-26 | Knowlton; Edward W. | Method and apparatus for controlled contraction of collagen tissue |
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1997
- 1997-08-04 WO PCT/US1997/013608 patent/WO1998005380A1/en active Application Filing
- 1997-08-04 AU AU38250/97A patent/AU3825097A/en not_active Abandoned
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WO1998005380A1 (en) | 1998-02-12 |
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