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What's the best Ultrasonic Cavitation strength?

saritin81Oct 26, 2015
I wanted to know what's the best strength for this procedure. Some places use between 20-28,000hz and some up to 40,000hz. Which would work best? I assume 40k but, I want to make sure this is correct.

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Dr. Milan Doshi, MS, MCh
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