Liposonix on Scalp?

In order to be an appropriate candidate for the procedure, one has to be able to pinch at least 1 inch of skin/fat. It is unlikely that scalp can retain this degree of fat. As such, it is not a likely option for LipoSonix.

There are several reasons to not consider Liposonix for the scalp. One is that a minimum of one inch of fat is required for treatment. It is unlikely that there is that much subcutaneous fat in this area. The other reason is that Liposonix is not appropriate for use directly over a bone (such as the cranium). The bone would tend to reflect the ultrasound energy possible causing unexpected results. This would be an area that more study is needed before recommending... more