Zahra Alizadeh, Farzin Halabchi, Zahra Bodaghabadi, Marzieh Mahmoudi Zarandi, Maryam Abolhasani, Vahid Seifi, Reyhaneh Khazaei, Shima Ghanadi, Reza Mazaheri, Mastaneh Rajabian Tabesh
INTRODUCTION: Nowadays, a lot of body contouring devices and methods are introduced all over the world. The object of the present narrative review was to update and classify existing evidence on these methods and devices. METHODS: We searched databases including PubMed, Cochrane, and Google Scholar for 11 essential keywords, including cryolipolysis, high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), shock wave, low-level laser therapy (LLLT), radiofrequency (RF), capacitive resistive electrical transfer (TECAR), high-intensity focused electromagnetic (HIFEM), electromyostimulation (EMS), carboxytherapy, mesotherapy, and acupuncture and their abbreviations, in addition to obesity, overweight, cellulite, subcutaneous fat, and body contouring...
September 25, 2023: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery