Thermographic and anthropometric assessment of electrical stimulation on localized body fat

• Main Authors: Graciele Guimarães Pitelli Aroca (Author), Larissa Granato Viana (Author), Rafaela Ferreira de Araújo Costa (Author), Dalilia Schmildt (Author), Ligia de Sousa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editora Champagnat.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction: Adiposity is defined as the accumulation of energy reserves within the adipose tissue at specific body sites. Low-frequency electrical stimulation elicits lipolysis. When applied by insertion of needles into the dermis-hypodermis junction, it leads to a modification of the int...