"Before investing in aesthetic devices, physicians need to do their homework and carefully weigh the pros and cons of each device..."

"...UltraShape , for example, is a body-contouring device and one of the only modalities that actually melts fat. This is different from endermology devices such as the Vela-Smooth and VelaShape (Syneron), which do not melt fat but are used for cellulite and skin tightening.

Dr. Min-Wei Christine Lee, M.D., M.P.H., dermatologic surgeon and director, East Bay Laser & Skin Care Center, Walnut Creek, Calif.

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