GB0111440D0 - Method and kit for the treatment or prevention of cosmetic skin conditions - Google Patents
Method and kit for the treatment or prevention of cosmetic skin conditionsInfo
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- GB0111440D0 GB0111440D0 GB0111440A GB0111440A GB0111440D0 GB 0111440 D0 GB0111440 D0 GB 0111440D0 GB 0111440 A GB0111440 A GB 0111440A GB 0111440 A GB0111440 A GB 0111440A GB 0111440 D0 GB0111440 D0 GB 0111440D0
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- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 title abstract 3
- 239000002537 cosmetic Substances 0.000 title abstract 2
- 230000002265 prevention Effects 0.000 title abstract 2
- 238000002604 ultrasonography Methods 0.000 abstract 4
- 208000035484 Cellulite Diseases 0.000 abstract 3
- 206010049752 Peau d'orange Diseases 0.000 abstract 3
- 230000036232 cellulite Effects 0.000 abstract 3
- 206010033675 panniculitis Diseases 0.000 abstract 2
- 210000004304 subcutaneous tissue Anatomy 0.000 abstract 2
- 230000032683 aging Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000001225 therapeutic effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
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Abstract
The invention provides a method for the treatment of an area of the skin and/or subcutaneous tissue, and in particular for the cosmetic treatment of cellulite, comprising exposing the treatment area to ultrasound either having a power density in the range 0.15 to 2.0 W/cm2, preferably in the range 0.2 to 0.5 W/cm2, at a frequency of greater than 1.1 MHz, preferably 1.1 MHz to 10 MHz, more preferably 1.1 MHz to 5 MHz or having a frequency of greater than 1.1 MHz, in which the treatment area is not subjected to a rise of greater than 3°C.The invention also provides a kit for the treatment of skin and/or subcutaneous tissue, and in particular for the treatment of cellulite in a treatment area, the kit including a device comprising an ultrasound energy source; an applicator for applying the ultrasound energy to the treatment area; and a composition adapted to be applied to the skin at the region where the ultrasound energy is applied.The present method and kit provide improved therapeutic skin ageing and/or cellulite treatment or prevention, improved safety in use and are suitable for general domestic or non-clinical use.
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GB0111440A GB0111440D0 (en) | 2001-05-10 | 2001-05-10 | Method and kit for the treatment or prevention of cosmetic skin conditions |
PCT/US2002/014504 WO2002092168A1 (en) | 2001-05-10 | 2002-05-09 | Method and kit for the treatment or prevention of cosmetic skin conditions |
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GB0111440A GB0111440D0 (en) | 2001-05-10 | 2001-05-10 | Method and kit for the treatment or prevention of cosmetic skin conditions |
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