Microwave technology for the treatment of abdomen localized adiposity 9 months follow-up

Aura Ibeth Ruiz-Rosas; Lara Ronconi; Irene Fusco

doi:10.4081/dr.2023.9739

Authors

Aura Ibeth Ruiz-Rosas Aesthetic Dermatology Service, Laser Medical Care Clinic, Bogotá; Dermatology, National University of Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3548-9948
Lara Ronconi El.En. Group, Calenzano, Italy.
Irene Fusco
i.fusco@deka.it
El.En. Group, Calenzano, Italy.

Dear Editor,
Microwaves are one of the most recent non-invasive fat reduction technologies to emerge. Onda system (DEKA M.E.L.A, Florence, Italy) is an innovative microwave platform that takes advantage of microwaves’ specific biological interaction with subcutaneous fat cells. It comes with two handpieces for selectively concentrating microwave heating in both deep and superficial subcutaneous tissues...

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Ruiz-Rosas, A. I., Ronconi, L., & Fusco, I. (2023). Microwave technology for the treatment of abdomen localized adiposity 9 months follow-up. Dermatology Reports, 15(4). https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2023.9739