Energy-based treatments: a promising alternative to surgical intervention.

Introduction: An increasing number of patients are seeking out non-invasive modalities to address their concerns around fat reduction and body contouring. However, with so many options available, it can be difficult for a practitioner to choose the most appropriate modality for their patient. Here, Francesca Ramadan reviews the mechanisms, benefits and limitations of the most common energy-based treatments, empowering aesthetic practitioners to provide more effective and personalised solutions for their patients. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]