The lipodissolve technique: clinical experience.
This article describes the author's experience with lipodissolve, a nonsurgical treatment to reduce fat deposits via the injection of a single component, phosphatidylcholine, a natural product found in the body. Lipodissolve is a relatively new aesthetic procedure used to dissolve smallish, localized, and defined zones of fat in the face and body.
Rittes
Patrícia Guedes
PG
Santa Casa de Misericórdia Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil. prittes@terra.com.br
D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000187:drug effects; D000328:Adult; D000375:Aging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008066:Lipolysis / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck; D010713:Phosphatidylcholines / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*
D010713:Phosphatidylcholines