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See the procedure group × indication combinations in this category, ranked by evidence score. Grade reflects the volume and quality of research; direction reflects what the papers conclude.

GradeScoreDirectionIndicationProcedure groupRCT & metaClinical & observationalCase reportsTotal papers
B 59.5 Supported Submental fat Injectable lipolysis deoxycholate or mesotherapy 24 11 11 103
B 57.6 Supported Abdominal fat Cryolipolysis body contouring 7 7 9 34
B 54.0 Supported Cellulite dimpling Monopolar RF lifting 5 9 2 52
B 51.9 Supported Submental fat Cryolipolysis body contouring 1 3 1 17
B 51.5 Supported Abdominal fat Microwave 245ghz skin tightening 0 2 0 3
B 50.9 Supported Abdominal fat HIFU lifting 5 5 3 21
C 49.3 Supported Cellulite dimpling Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 2 4 1 10
C 48.4 Supported Thigh fat Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 2 6 0 12
C 46.5 Supported Arm fat Injectable lipolysis deoxycholate or mesotherapy 0 0 0 3
C 44.5 Insufficient Jowl fat Injectable lipolysis deoxycholate or mesotherapy 0 1 0 4
C 44.4 Supported Abdominal fat Monopolar RF lifting 2 6 3 23
C 42.2 Supported Thigh fat Injectable lipolysis deoxycholate or mesotherapy 3 4 2 10
C 42.2 Supported Arm fat Cryolipolysis body contouring 1 2 2 13
C 41.9 Supported Thigh fat Monopolar RF lifting 9 44 18 153
C 41.5 Insufficient Flank / love handle Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 0 2 0 3
C 40.6 Supported Thigh fat Cryolipolysis body contouring 17 22 13 83
C 40.6 Supported Flank / love handle Cryolipolysis body contouring 1 8 3 25
D 34.9 Insufficient Arm fat Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 0 1 1 3
D 34.5 Supported Cellulite dimpling Injectable lipolysis deoxycholate or mesotherapy 3 0 2 11
D 32.6 Supported Cellulite dimpling Mesotherapy skin cocktail 0 1 7 18
D 29.9 Supported Knee fat Cryolipolysis body contouring 1 0 0 1
D 29.1 Insufficient Abdominal fat Injectable lipolysis deoxycholate or mesotherapy 2 4 8 15
D 28.0 Supported Arm fat Monopolar RF lifting 0 0 3 6
D 25.3 Insufficient Abdominal fat Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 0 0 0 1
D 23.7 Supported Flank / love handle Injectable lipolysis deoxycholate or mesotherapy 0 1 1 12
D 23.5 Supported Thigh fat Microwave 245ghz skin tightening 1 5 1 24
F 0.0 Insufficient Submental fat Adipose matrix (Renuva) 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Abdominal fat Linear HIFU lifting 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Submental fat Linear HIFU lifting 0 0 0 0
F 0.0 Insufficient Thigh fat Linear HIFU lifting 0 0 0 0