Introduction: The application of shock wave therapy in humans has been primarily to disintegrate kidney stones, induce neovascularization to promote tissue regeneration, and dissolve calcified tendonitis and lateral epicondylitis. We treated patients with cellulite and uneven contours of the upper legs in order to find out if shock wave treatments allow to improve body contours…

Ongoing technological advancements have produced varying treatment modalities to address a gamut of aesthetic concerns including cellulite. Powered by acoustic radial wave technology (ARWT), Slimspec™ from Medispec Ltd. (Germantown, Maryland, U.S.) is a very cost-effective device proving successful in the treatment of cellulite and skin tightening, rivaling other high-end aesthetic tools and techniques….