Clinial Research

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Low-Level Laser-Assisted Liposuction: A 2004 Clinical Study of its Effectiveness for Enhancing Ease of Liposuction Procedures and and Facilitating the Recovery Process for Patients Undergoing Thigh, Hip, and Stomach Contouring

Robert F. Jackson, MD; Gregory Roche, DO; Kimberly J. Butterwick, MD; Douglas D. Dedo, MD; Kevin T. Slattery, MD

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Low-Level Laser Therapy As a Non-Invasive Approach for Body Contouring:  A Randomized, Controlled Study

Ryan Maloney, MD, PhD, Steven Shanks, Erin Jenney

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Low-Level Laser-Assisted Liposuction

Rodrigo Neira, MD

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Low-Level Laser-Assisted Lipoplasty Appearance of Fat Demonstrated by MRI on Abdominal Tissue

Rodrigo Neira, MD; Robert Jackson, MD; Douglas Dedo, MD; Clara Lucia Ortiz, MD; Jose Alejandro Arroyave, Br

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Low-Level Laser-Assisted Liposuction: the Neira 4 L Technique
Rodrigo Neira, MD*, Luiz Toledo, MD, Jose Arroyave, BSc, MSc, TEM, SEM, Efrain Solarte, Dr, Rer, Nat, MSc, Carolina Isaza, MO, MSc, Oscar Gutierrez, MD, MSc, William Criollo, BSc, MSc, Hugo Ramirez, VMD, MSc, Maria I. Gutierrez, MD, MSc, PhD, Clara L. Ortiz-Neira, MD

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Dr. Gregory Roche, MD, one of the leaders in the advancement of cosmetic surgery practices, explains how the Zerona® device and the non-invasive Zerona® treatments are revolutionizing aesthetic protocols.

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In 2006, Erchonia® completed an IRB-approved, multi-site clinical trial on the body contouring protocol, which has since been trademarked as ZERONA®. The clinical trial proved ZERONA® as a viable non-invasive process for reshaping the body through lost inches. See the amazing results of the study in this paper presented at ASLMS 2008.

This article published in Nature magazine in June of 2008 offers a concise look at fat cells and thieir nature.

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Rodrigo Neira, MD, has been affiliated with Erchonia® since 1999 when he met Steven Shanks, the company’s president, at a conference. Together Dr. Neira and Mr. Shanks have worked to advance the role of low level laser in cosmetic and plastic processes. The articles below show both the time and depth of research that ultimately led to the development of ZERONA®.