32 results about "Soft Tissue Treatment" patented technology

A method and system for non-invasive treatment of a soft tissue, such as adipose tissue, muscle tissue or connective tissue. The apparatus comprises an applicator configured to apply a pressure pulse to the skin surface having a negative pressure phase with respect to ambient pressure. The method comprises applying at least one pressure pulse to the skin surface overlying the soft tissue, where the pressure pulse has at least one negative pressure phase.

Non-invasive apparatus and methods are disclosed for treatment of soft-tissues of a human or animal body, and, more particularly, non-invasive treatment apparatus and methods for destruction of adipose tissues of a patient using focused delivery of ultrasonic energy in a group focal zone.

Non-invasive apparatus and methods are disclosed for treatment of soft-tissues of a human or animal body, and, more particularly, non-invasive treatment apparatus and methods for destruction of adipose tissues of a patient using focused delivery of ultrasonic energy in a group of focal zones.

Devices and methods for tissue treatment produce a mechanical stimulation therapy and electromagnetic field therapy. The mechanical stimulation therapy provides stimulation of blood circulation and stimulates treated cells. The electromagnetic field enables thermal treatment of tissue. Combination of both therapies improves soft tissue treatment, mainly connective tissue in the skin area and fat reduction.

Devices and methods for tissue treatment produce a shock wave therapy and electromagnetic field therapy. The shock wave therapy provides stimulation of the blood circulation and stimulates the treated cells. The electromagnetic field enables thermal treatment of tissue. Combination of both therapies improves soft tissue treatment, mainly connective tissue in the skin area and fat reduction.

A method of soft tissue treatment of a patient includes placing an applicator onto a surface of the soft tissue, with the applicator including an electrode and a dielectric material vacuum cup. The soft tissue is heated via the electrode. Vacuum is applied to the vacuum cup. The electrode may be at least partially covered by a dielectric material of variable thickness.

A method of soft tissue treatment of a patient comprises placing an applicator onto a surface of a soft tissue, with the applicator including an RF electrode and a dielectric material having a vacuum cup and a dielectric material under the RF electrode, with the dielectric material under the electrode having an absolute value of difference between polarization factor below center of the RF electrode and below edges of the RF electrode in a range from to 0.10005 mm to 19 800 mm, and heating the soft tissue via the RF electrode, and applying vacuum into a cavity under the applicator with changing pressure value inside the cavity under the applicator compared to pressure in the room during the treatment in range from 0.01 kPa to 100 kPa.

Devices and methods for tissue treatment produce a shock wave therapy and electromagnetic field therapy. The shock wave therapy provides stimulation of the blood circulation and stimulates the treated cells. The electromagnetic field enables thermal treatment of tissue. Combination of both therapies improves soft tissue treatment, mainly connective tissue in the skin area and fat reduction.

Devices and methods for tissue treatment produce a mechanical stimulation therapy and electromagnetic field therapy. The mechanical stimulation therapy provides stimulation of blood circulation and stimulates treated cells. The electromagnetic field enables thermal treatment of tissue. Combination of both therapies improves soft tissue treatment, mainly connective tissue in the skin area and fat reduction.

A method and system for non-invasive treatment of a soft tissue, such as adipose tissue, muscle tissue or connective tissue. The apparatus comprises an applicator configured to apply a pressure pulse to the skin surface having a negative pressure phase with respect to ambient pressure. The method comprises applying at least one pressure pulse to the skin surface overlying the soft tissue, where the pressure pulse has at least one negative pressure phase.

A method of soft tissue treatment of a patient includes placing a treatment sleeve with at least one first treatment energy source onto the patient. Massage of the patient's soft tissue is provided by at least one massage unit, with the massage unit including at least two pressure changing elements applied on the patient's soft tissue. An additional or second treatment therapy, different from the massage, is provided by a second treatment energy source. The massage unit creates a pressure gradient between at least two successive elements changing a pressure value in range from 0% to 95% on the patient's soft tissue across a treated body area and stimulates body liquid flow.

A hand-held massage device is provided for soft tissue treatment, the device operable to be applied with variable amounts of force to the body surface of a patient or subject. The device includes a central portion operable to be gripped by a user, with multiple treatment heads extending from the central portion. The treatment heads may be the same or different to perform a different treatment function. The treatment heads may be removably attachable to the central portion, such as by press or friction fit, screw-type attachment, quick release attachment, or the like. The treatment heads may be subjected to heating or cooling prior to attachment to the central body.

A method of a soft tissue treatment comprises placing an applicator adjacent to a surface of a body part, the applicator including at least one electrode, providing a fastening mechanism fixing the applicator in contact with the body part, providing a radiofrequency energy by the at least one electrode causing a heating of the soft tissue, providing an electric current to the soft tissue by the at least one electrode causing a muscle contraction, and controlling heating of the soft tissue by the radiofrequency energy and parameters of the electric current provided by the at least one electrode via a control unit, wherein an energy flux density of the radiofrequency energy is in a range of 0.01 mW·mm−2 to 10 W·mm−2 and a frequency of the radiofrequency energy is in a range of 0.1 MHz to 25 GHz, and wherein the body part comprises a face or a chin.

The present invention relates to a laser surgery therapeutic apparatus of high power, dual wavelength and continuous pumping for flash evaporating and therapying soft tissue of human body and a method therefor. The dual wavelength laser generates synchronously laser pulse sequence of visible high power second harmonic of thousands of Hertz and near infrared middle-low power fundamental wave. When the laser is used for prostate operation, the prostate operation will be more hemostatic by using near infrared middle-low power 1064 nm Nd: YAG laser, and the body of prostate with hyperplastic symptom can be extremely effectively removed and evaporated by double frequency 532 nm green laser with high power, so that the urethra can be enlarged.

A composition for use in treating soft tissue in a living creature with a bulking material prepared in situ from a composition of an addition curable polysiloxane system.

The disclosed invention relates to an improved system and method for treatment of soft tissue, e.g., for treatment of a snoring condition. The system can include a laser source; a hand piece; and a device for directing radiation emitted by the laser source to a treatment area (e.g., an oral treatment area). In some cases, the handpiece can include an optical element (e.g., a lens) mounted within a replaceable cartridge and adapted to modulate a laser beam such that it is non-ablative, prior to its delivery to a treatment region. In various embodiments, the system includes a CO2 laser capable of performing treatment in a more efficient manner than conventional techniques.

A massage head comprised of a contoured edge shaped to conform to and capture specific areas of the human body for use in soft tissue therapy by perpendicular attachment to a vibratory massage appliance. The perpendicular attachment of the massage head provides both surface and deep tissue action in any proportion and the contoured shape of the massage head focuses percussive motion of the vibratory massage appliance on afflicted soft tissues, resulting in enhanced therapeutic effect.

The present disclosure is directed to a soft tissue massage device that includes a compliant cylindrical core or cylinder formed of compressible material, the cylinder having an external surface with at least one pair of bulbous protrusions or orbicular sections that cooperate to form a symmetrical central valley having sloped sides. A second pair of bulbous protrusions or orbicular sections is formed on the core that cooperate with the first pair of bulbous protrusions or orbicular sections to form first and second valleys that are asymmetrical. Smaller knobs are formed, preferably over the entire surface of the core, including the first and second pairs of bulbous protrusions or orbicular sections. An axle with hand grips may be utilized to achieve different effects.

The invention relates to the technical field of medical supply manufacturing tools, and relates to an antibiotic bone cement prefabricated mesh plate, an antibiotic bone cement steel plate and a manufacturing frame of the steel plate. The antibiotic bone cement prefabricated mesh plate comprises a mesh plate body, the mesh plate body is in a strip shape, and the mesh plate body comprises a plurality of mesh layers which are stacked and distributed from top to bottom. The antibiotic bone cement steel plate comprises an antibiotic bone cement plate body and the antibiotic bone cement prefabricated mesh plate. The manufacturing frame comprises a base, a pressing plate, a gasket, a limiting screw, a suspension cross beam, a connecting plate and a lifting rod; the base comprises a left verticalplate, a lower transverse plate and a right vertical plate, and the left end and the right end of the lower transverse plate are fixed together with the lower ends of the left and right vertical plates respectively. The antibiotic bone cement steel plate can be manufactured more conveniently, the antibiotic bone cement steel plate can reduce the frequency of debridement of infected bones and softtissue treatment, the length of stay and time in bed can be shortened for patients, and the situation that due to local bone infection and bone ununion, operations are needed again and accordingly extra medical cost is increased for the patients is avoided.

Systems and methods for a soft tissue treatment of a patient are provided herein. The device for a soft tissue treatment may include an applicator having at least one electrode, a fastening mechanism to fix the applicator to a body part of the patient, and a control unit having a microprocessor to control the at least one electrode. The at least one electrode may provide radiofrequency energy and pulsed electric current. The radiofrequency energy may cause a heating of a soft tissue. The electric current may cause contraction of a muscle within the body part. The body part may be a face.

The disclosed invention relates to an improved system and method for treatment of soft tissue, e.g., for treatment of a snoring condition. The system can include a laser source; a hand piece; and a device for directing radiation emitted by the laser source to a treatment area (e.g., an oral treatment area). In some cases, the handpiece can include an optical element (e.g., a lens) mounted within a replaceable cartridge and adapted to modulate a laser beam such that it is non-ablative, prior to its delivery to a treatment region. In various embodiments, the system includes a CO2 laser capable of performing treatment in a more efficient manner than conventional techniques.

The invention provides a periodontal soft tissue treatment effect evaluation method and a periodontal soft tissue treatment effect evaluation device, and solves the problems that an existing measurement method has great limitation, the thickness of a specific site of periodontal soft tissue cannot be accurately measured, and different researches cannot be compared and analyzed due to the fact that selection of a target area and a mark point is different. The periodontal soft tissue treatment effect evaluation method comprises the following steps: collecting oral cavity image information before and after treatment; extracting dentition data and periodontal soft tissue data based on the oral image information; obtaining single tooth data based on the dentition data, and obtaining gingival data corresponding to each tooth based on the periodontal soft tissue data; matching the single tooth data and the gingival data before and after treatment to obtain changes of the single tooth data and the gingival data before and after treatment; and evaluating the periodontal soft tissue treatment effect based on the change of the single tooth data and the gingival data before and after treatment.

Devices and methods for tissue treatment produce a mechanical stimulation therapy and electromagnetic field therapy. The mechanical stimulation therapy provides stimulation of blood circulation and stimulates treated cells. The electromagnetic field enables thermal treatment of tissue. Combination of both therapies improves soft tissue treatment, mainly connective tissue in the skin area and fat reduction.

The invention relates to a penetrating pincer type spine micro-surgery manipulator, which comprises an organic casing, a base plate is arranged on the casing, and a working channel with a guide cylinder structure is arranged under the casing, and the feature is that: the base plate is provided with A plurality of through holes are provided with a penetrating forceps type soft tissue processing mechanism, a penetrating forceps type bone tissue processing mechanism, an endoscope, nerve retraction and suction mechanisms. Moreover, a connecting mechanism is arranged on the casing. Thereby, the function switch between the simple cutter and the pincer structure can be realized freely, and both decompression and pedicle screw placement can be performed. Each mechanism adopts an integrated design with each other, occupying a small volume. At the same time, each mechanism can effectively realize mutual cooperation to meet the needs of safe and efficient micro-spine surgery robotic hand decompression and pedicle screw placement.

The invention relates to a scaffold material comprising a carrier and embedded microbeads for use in tissue engineering applications such as soft tissues therapeutic treatment. The scaffold provides a short-term bulking effect coupled with a long-term functional activity. Both the carrier and the microbeads are substantially composed of natural or extracellular matrix-derived polymers, and the beads can comprise homogeneously distributed active agents, providing a regulated agent release along time. An aspect of the invention relates to a method for producing the microbeads of the invention by using an expressly designed microfluidic chip.