Yan Trokel, MD, Cosmetic Surgeon, Founder and Director, The YAN Center for Corrective & Cosmetic Surgery, discusses the Zerona laser which allows loss of body fat in a physiologic way, targeting adipocytes with a low level cold laser. When used with niacin, better results are achieved.
Summary:
The Zerona laser is a 635 nanometer low-level cold laser which targets receptors on adipocytes to release fat.
References and Resources
DiBernardo BE, Reyes J, Chen B. Evaluation of tissue thermal effects from 1064/1320-nm laser-assisted lipolysis and its clinical implications. J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2009 Jun;11(2):62-9.
Dudelzak J, Hussain M, Goldberg DJ. Laser lipolysis of the arm, with and without suction aspiration: clinical and histologic changes. J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2009 Jun;11(2):70-3.
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