System and method for cosmetic treatment and imaging

An imaging and ultrasonic technology, used in household containers, applications, household packaging, etc., can solve problems such as harmful side effects

Active Publication Date: 2011-06-29
ULTHERA INC
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However, such procedures are short-term and thus require long-term use to maintain

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[0055] The following description sets forth examples of embodiments and is not intended to limit the invention or its teachings, its application or its uses. It should be understood that throughout the drawings, corresponding reference numerals indicate like or corresponding parts and features. Descriptions of specific examples of various embodiments of the invention are described for purposes of illustration only and are not intended to limit the scope of the invention disclosed herein. Furthermore, the description of multiple embodiments having recited features is not intended to exclude embodiments having other additional features or other embodiments comprising different combinations of recited features. Furthermore, features of one embodiment (eg, features of one figure) may be combined with descriptions (and figures) of other embodiments.

[0056] According to one embodiment of the present invention, methods and systems for ultrasonic treatment of tissue are configured ...

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Embodiments of the invention provide a dermatological cosmetic treatment and imaging system and a method. In some embodiments, the system (20) includes a hand wand (100) with at least one finger activated controller (150, 160), and a removable transducer module (200) having an ultrasound transducer (280). In some embodiments, the system (20) can include a control module (300) that is coupled to the hand wand (100) and has a graphical user interface (310) for controlling the removable transducer module (200), and an interface (130) coupling the hand wand (100) to the control module (300). The interface (130) may provide power to the hand wand or may transfer a signal from the hand wand to the control module. In some embodiments, the cosmetic treatment system (20) may be used in cosmetic procedures on at least a portion of a face, head, neck, and/or other part of a patient.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims the benefit of priority to US Provisional Application No. 61 / 059,477, filed June 6, 2008, which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. technical field [0003] Embodiments of the present invention relate generally to ultrasound treatment and imaging devices, and more particularly to ultrasound devices having a transducer probe operable to transmit and receive ultrasound energy for cosmetic treatment and imaging. Background technique [0004] Typically, the general cosmetic procedure used to reduce wrinkles on the forehead area of ​​a patient's face is a forehead lift, during which parts of the muscle, fat, fascia, and other tissues in the forehead area are invasively cut, removed, and removed. and / or paralyze, thereby helping to reduce or eliminate wrinkles on the forehead. Traditionally, a forehead lift calls for a cut that begins at one ear and continues along the hairline aroun...

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IPC IPC(8): A61B8/00
CPCA61B8/429A45D2200/207A61B8/4281A61B8/4461A61N2007/0008A61N2007/0034A45D44/005A61B8/0858A61B8/4438A45D2019/0033A61B2019/5276A61B8/4472A45D2044/007A61B8/4455A61B8/4254A61N7/00A61B5/6843A61B5/441A61B8/4411A61B8/461A61B8/465A61B8/467A61B8/468A61B8/469A61N7/02A61B8/4209A61B2090/378G10K11/352A61B8/4272A61N2007/0091
Inventor P·G·巴特M·H·斯莱顿I·S·梅金
Owner ULTHERA INC
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