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The August 2013 issue of the plastic surgery journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open featured a study conducted by Dr. Spero Theodorou of bodySCULPT® plastic surgery practice in Manhattan. The study entitled “Radiofrequency-assisted Liposuction for Arm Contouring: Technique under Local Anesthesia” proves that radiofrequency-assisted liposuction (RFAL) may improve skin retraction with a satisfactory …

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A recently published study by Spero J. Theodorou, MD (bodySCULPT plastic surgeon) et al titled “Aesthetic Applications of Radiofrequency: Lymphatic and Perfusion Assessment” supports safety of radiofrequency (RF) treatment in terms of preservation of tissue perfusion and lymphatic drainage. This study was published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open 2020 Oct 26;8(10):e3193. Since …

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A recent study by Spero J. Theodorou, MD (bodySCULPT plastic surgeon), et al titled “Plume Effect of Fractional Radiofrequency Versus Laser Resurfacing: Considerations in the COVID‐19 Pandemic” recommends that to minimize the risk of laser plume‐associated pathogen transmission during this pandemic, plastic surgeons should use devices that generate little to no plume, such as radiofrequency …

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Radiofrequency-assisted liposuction (RFAL) can achieve consistent and reproducible results with excellent soft tissue contraction, but without the complication rates of aggressive, superficial liposuction, according a study by plastic surgeons Spero J. Theodorou MD, Daniel Del Vecchio MD, and Christopher T. Chia MD. Their experience with the BodyTite liposuction device revealed that RFAL delivers fat removal …

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1440 nm laser-assisted liposuction is a safe and highly effective aesthetic procedure, a recent study published in the ISAPS journal illustrates. This pioneering study “1000 Consecutive Cases of Laser-Assisted Liposuction Utilizing the 1440 nm Wavelength Nd: YAG Laser: Assessing the Safety and Efficacy,” is co-authored by Dr. Christopher Chia and Dr. Spero Theodorou, leading plastic …

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Arm liposuction is a proven, minimally invasive procedure to reduce fat from the arms. A study that compares radiofrequency assisted liposuction and aggressive superficial liposuction (SupL) on the arms by leading plastic surgeons at bodySCULPT® – Dr. Christopher T Chia and Dr. Spero J Theodorou et.al., has been published in the July 2015 issue of …

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