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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2008
Michael Kreindel, Yokneam Illit, IL;
Lion Flyash, Nazareth-illit, IL;
Michael Kreindel, Yokneam Illit, IL;
Lion Flyash, Nazareth-illit, IL;
Syneron Medical Ltd., Yokneam Illit, IL;
Abstract
The invention provides an applicator for skin treatment having one or more RF electrodes. An article is located between the electrodes, such as a roller or flexible belt containing one or more protruding pins electrically isolated from the RF electrodes. The invention also provides a system for skin treatment comprising the applicator of the invention and a control unit. The invention further provides a method of treating skin disorders in which a section of the skin is heated while, essentially simultaneously, piercing one or more holes in the heated section of the skin. The method of the invention may be used, for example, in collagen remodeling.