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US 2016/0095660 A1Published application
System and method for microablation of tissue
AssigneeLumenis Ltd.
InventorsRay Choye, Vladimir Lemberg
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Abstract
The present invention generally relates to the field of laser treatment of tissue, and particularly, to a system and method for creating microablated channels in skin. The present invention is more particularly directed to treating subsurface tissue through the created channels.
Claims11
An apparatus for treating human skin tissue including fractional treatment patterns, comprising:
- a first application device configured to direct light energy to the skin tissue of a patient to cause at least one microchannel to be formed in the skin;
- a second transdermal substance delivery device configured to deliver one or more substances to the skin tissue of the patient and into the at least one microchannel formed;
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- a programmed controller configured to:
- control application of energy from the first application device to form the at least one microchannel, and
- control delivery of one or more substances to the at least one microchannel.
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