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US 2003/0069622 A1Published application
Method and apparatus for treatment of skin
OwnerRobert S. Backsteininventor
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Abstract
The invention provides a method for the cosmetic treatment of skin comprising the use of chamber with an aperture to create an atmosphere of elevated temperature and exposing the skin area to said heated atmosphere to effect a mild superficial burn sufficient to remove surface skin and promote regeneration of the skin surface.
Claims11
Apparatus for the treatment of skin comprising:
- an enclosure having a surrounding wall;
- an aperture in said wall;
- means to generate and inject heated atmosphere into said enclosure;
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- means to regulate the temperature of said atmosphere as so to cause a mild superficial burn to the surface of skin.
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A method of treatment of skin comprising:
- the use of a chamber having an aperture;
- creating an atmosphere of elevated temperature in said chamber;
- exposing said skin to said atmosphere through said aperture for a determined period of time sufficient to effect a mild superficial burn to the surface of said skin.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.