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Method for improvement of cellulite appearance

US9919168B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2010
Grant dateMar 20, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2007/0039
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus are provided for treating connective tissue. The method and apparatus includes elongating connective tissue including septa and/or fascia to achieve a lasting improvement (e.g., a long term, durable and/or substantially irreversible treatment of the connective tissue) to improve the appearance of cellulite.

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