Non-invasive treatment of fascia
US8357095B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 18, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 29, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/378
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Various methods and devices for minimally invasive treatment and prevention of conditions of the fascia are provided. In one aspect, a method includes providing an acoustic wave source effective to deliver a focused acoustic wave to a target site within a patient's body focusing an acoustic wave through a patient's skin such that at least one location in the patient's fascia is fenestrated in a desired pattern.
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