Method and apparatus for the treatment of cosmetic skin conditions
First Claim
1. A device for treating a selected area of cosmetic skin conditions such as regional fat deposits, the device comprising a storage medium from which, in use, a current is electrostatically discharged between the selected area and the device.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for the treatment of cosmetic skin conditions such as regional fat deposits, and in particular for the treatment of cellulite using an electrostatically discharged current. The method comprises treating a selected area of a cosmetic skin condition by the electrostatic application, from a storage medium, of a current between the storage medium and the selected area. The invention is further concerned with a kit for treating a selected area of cosmetic skin conditions such as regional fat deposits, and in particular for the treatment of cellulite. The kit includes a device comprising an electrostatic storage medium from which, in use, a current is electrostatically discharged between the device and the selected area and a composition adapted to be applied on or adjacent the selected area. The kit preferably further includes a device comprising at least one alternative energy form selected from the group comprising light, ultrasound, active massage, heat, compression, static magnets and combinations thereof.
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- 1. A device for treating a selected area of cosmetic skin conditions such as regional fat deposits, the device comprising a storage medium from which, in use, a current is electrostatically discharged between the selected area and the device.
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17. A method of treating a selected area of a cosmetic skin condition such as regional fat deposits by the electrostatic application, from a storage medium, of a current between the storage medium and the selected area.
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23. A kit for treating a selected area of a cosmetic skin condition such as regional fat deposits including;
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(1) a device comprising an electrostatic storage medium from which, in use, a current is electrostatically discharged between the device and selected area; and
(2) a topical composition adapted to be applied on or adjacent the selected area.
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