Medical device and method for treating skin disease
US7637930B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 15, 2005 |
| Grant date | Dec 29, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 15, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2007/0284
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods and systems for treating skin disease are disclosed. Heat is applied at a controlled temperature, for a predetermined period of time, to a skin lesion associated with a skin disease according to embodiments. The temperature used, according to embodiments, is in a range between about 46-62° C., and controlled within a narrow tolerance depending upon the nature of the skin treatment.
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