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Methods for electrosurgical assisted lipectomy

  • US 6,719,754 B2
  • Filed: 04/09/2002
  • Issued: 04/13/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/22/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for removing fatty tissue underlying a patient'"'"'s epidermis comprising:

  • positioning an electrode terminal and a return electrode in close proximity to a target site of fatty tissue;

    applying a high frequency voltage difference between the electrode terminal and the return electrode to modify the fatty tissue; and

    during the applying voltage step, aspirating a portion of the fatty tissue from the target site.

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