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A randomized, controlled multicenter study evaluating focused ultrasound treatment for fat reduction in the flanks

Michael H GoldTennessee Clinical Research Center, Nashville, TN, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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W. Patrick Coleman , IVColeman Center for Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery, Metairie, LA, USAView further author information
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William Coleman , IIIColeman Center for Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery, Metairie, LA, USAView further author information
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Robert WeissMaryland Dermatology Laser, Skin, & Vein Institute, Hunt Valley, MD, USAView further author information
Pages 44-48 | Received 06 Dec 2017, Accepted 20 Feb 2018, Published online: 13 Mar 2018

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