US 12,290,488 B2
Method and apparatus for the treatment of cellulite with the combination of low level light, ultrasound, and vacuum
Raymond R. Blanche, Chatham, NJ (US)
Filed by Raymond R. Blanche, Chatham, NJ (US)
Filed on Sep. 20, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/479,486.
Application 17/479,486 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/497,697, filed on Apr. 26, 2017, granted, now 11,123,577.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/327,731, filed on Apr. 26, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2022/0062093 A1, Mar. 3, 2022
Int. Cl. A61H 9/00 (2006.01); A61N 5/06 (2006.01); A61N 7/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61H 9/0057 (2013.01) [A61N 5/0616 (2013.01); A61N 7/00 (2013.01); A61H 2201/10 (2013.01); A61H 2207/00 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0652 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0659 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0663 (2013.01); A61N 2007/0008 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
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1. A method of improving an appearance of cellulite comprising:
exposing an area of skin of an individual to a combination of light energy, ultrasound energy, and vacuum as a treatment period;
providing, during said treatment period, a graduated vacuum pressure to said individual, said vacuum pressure continually on and cycling from a low of 2.0 psi to a high of 3.7 psi, with a 0.5 second cycle rate;
providing, during said treatment period, said light energy to said area of skin of said individual, said light energy emitted from one or more light sources which emit light in a range of about 625 nm to about 725 nm, in a range of about 900 nm to about 1000 nm, or in a range of about 625 nm to about 725 nm and in a range of about 900 nm to about 1000 nm;
providing, during said treatment period, said ultrasound energy to said area of skin of said individual, said ultrasound energy being applied at the same time as exposure to said light, and cycling on and off.