US 6,981,970 B2 | ||
Device and method for treating skin | ||
Ziv Karni, Kfar Shmaryahu (Israel) | ||
Assigned to MSq (M2) Ltd., Caesarea (Israel) | ||
Filed on Dec. 16, 2002, as Appl. No. 10/319,676. | ||
Prior Publication US 2004/0116983 A1, Jun. 17, 2004 | ||
Int. Cl. A61B 18/18 (2006.01) |
U.S. Cl. 606—9 | 6 Claims |
1. A method for cosmetic treatment of the skin comprising:
a. providing a fluorescent material, said fluorescent material pumped by ultraviolet light and emitting cosmetically useful
light primarily of a single color;
b. pumping said fluorescent material with ultraviolet light produced by a light source producing light having at least an
about 10% ultraviolet component; and
c. directing said cosmetically useful light emitted by said fluorescent material at an area of the skin to be treated cosmetically.
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