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Systems and methods for tattoo removal using an applied electric field

A tattoo and electric field technology, applied in the direction of heating surgical instruments, parts of surgical instruments, surgical instruments that suck substances, etc., can solve the problems of skin scars, pain, skin heat and so on

Pending Publication Date: 2021-08-31
科利尔皮内技术公司
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Nonetheless, laser-based tattoo removal has several disadvantages
For example, lasers cause heating of the skin and can cause burns and other unwanted tissue damage, which can result in some scarring or color changes that may remain after healing
As a result, current laser-based procedures for tattoo removal can be somewhat ineffective at completely removing tattoo ink, require multiple treatments at high cost, cause pain, and cause scarring, disfigurement, and depigmentation of the treated skin lose

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[0063] Various terms are used throughout the specification and claims in relation to various aspects of the disclosure. Unless otherwise indicated, these terms are to be given their ordinary meanings in the art. In order to more easily understand the present disclosure, certain terms are first defined below. Additional definitions for the following terms and other terms are set forth throughout the specification.

[0064] As used herein, the terms "about" and "approximately" are used as equivalents. Any numbers with or without about / approximately used in this application are meant to cover any normal fluctuations as understood by those of ordinary skill in the relevant art. In certain embodiments, the term "approximately" or "about" refers to falling within 25%, 20%, 19%, 18%, 17%, 16% of the stated reference value in any direction (greater than or equal to) %, 15%, 14%, 13%, 12%, 11%, 10%, 9%, 8%, 7%, 6%, 5%, 4%, 3%, 2%, 1% or less Unless otherwise stated or otherwise app...

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Abstract

Methods and systems are disclosed for tattoo removal from a subject by exposing tattoo ink particles trapped within the dermis to electrical energy. The tattoo removal method and system can be used to remove the tattoo from the skin of the subject being treated. In addition, the method and system described allows for the extraction of the tattoo ink particles, which may have toxic properties, from the subject's body.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims priority to and benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 62 / 782,172, filed December 19, 2018. The entire content of the above application is incorporated herein by reference. technical field [0003] The present invention relates to methods and systems for skin treatment, and in particular tattoo removal. Background technique [0004] For many individuals, tattoos represent an important form of artistic self-expression. Other reasons for getting tattoos include: permanent cosmetic application and to cover up scars or blemishes. [0005] Permanent tattoos are created by penetrating the skin using a needle or similar instrument to mechanically deliver ink, comprising small particles of pigment / dye suspended in a carrier, into the cortex of the skin. The creation of permanent tattoos requires the insertion / implantation of insoluble and / or non-biodegradable pigments, dyes and / or chromophores i...

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IPC IPC(8): A61B18/14A61B17/00A61B18/00A61Q1/14
CPCA61B18/1477A61B2018/143A61B2018/00452A61B2017/00769A61B2018/00196A61B2018/0016A61B2218/007A61B2218/002A61B2018/1266A61B2018/00458A61B2018/00583A61B18/042A61B2018/0047A61B2018/1467A61B2018/1226A61B2017/00199A61B2017/0023A61B2017/00424A61B2017/00938A61B2017/00942A61B2017/00973A61B2018/0019A61B2018/1425
Inventor 詹姆斯·W·温克尔曼马丁·E·施米格
Owner 科利尔皮内技术公司
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