External ultrasound used in conjunction with superficial subdermal liposuction: a safe and effective technique

Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2000 Jul-Aug;24(4):253-8. doi: 10.1007/s002660010042.

Abstract

The authors present their experience with the external ultrasound (EU) used in conjunction with superficial subdermal liposuction (SSL) to achieve better results in a safe, predictable, and reproducible way, and discuss the safety of liposuction and the related methods of anesthesiology.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Dermis / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intraoperative Complications / prevention & control
  • Lipectomy / methods*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Preoperative Care
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ultrasonics*