Total ice content and lipid saturation determine adipose tissue cryolipolysis by injection of ice-slurry.

Peiyun NiWilliam A FarinelliLeo L ChengChristian T FarrarAnjan MotamarrySara Moradi TuchayiYing WangRichard Rox AndersonLilit Garibyan

Published in: Lasers in surgery and medicine (2022)

Total injected ice content determines both the volume of tissue treated by cryolipolysis and the cooling duration after slurry injection, while slurry temperature affects the cooling rate. Lipid saturation, which varies with diet and anatomic location, also has an important influence.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
ultrasound guided
insulin resistance
physical activity
weight loss
type diabetes