Advances in minimally invasive and noninvasive treatments for submental fat.

نویسندگان

  • Joanna Dong
  • Yasmin Amir
  • Gary Goldenberg
چکیده

Submental fat (SMF) accumulation is a cosmetically distressing concern for which there have been recent advances in minimally invasive and noninvasive therapeutic options. In this article, we review the newest treatments available for SMF, including laser-assisted lipolysis (LAL), radiofrequency (RF)-assisted lipolysis, deoxycholic acid (DCA), and noninvasive devices. These treatments provide additional options for patients seeking nonsurgical approaches to treatment of SMF.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Cutis

دوره 99 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017