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Thigh fat

Compare the procedure groups used for this indication, ranked by evidence grade. Each grade comes from an expert read of the actual studies (design, quality, on-topic relevance); direction reflects what those studies conclude.

GradeDirectionProcedure groupRCT & metaClinical & observationalCase reportsTotal papers
C Mixed Bipolar multipolar RF contouring 2 6 0 12
C Supported Cryolipolysis body contouring 17 22 13 83
D Mixed Injectable lipolysis deoxycholate or mesotherapy 3 4 2 10
F Insufficient Monopolar RF lifting 9 44 18 153
F Insufficient Microwave 245ghz skin tightening 1 5 1 24
F Insufficient Linear HIFU lifting 0 0 0 0