DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING THE TOPICAL APPLICATION OF A BENEFIT AGENT

摘要

The present invention relates to devices and methods for treating, reducing and preventing adverse skin/scalp conditions and enhancing the topical application of a benefit agent. The devices are ultrasonic with transducers positioned at an angle other than 90° relative to the surface at which the ultrasound is to be applied.

主权项

1. An ultrasound device, comprising:
a.) a housing having bottom portion comprising an application surface, b.) a power source positioned in the housing; c.) an acoustic transducer positioned in the housing in electrical communication with the power source for producing ultrasound waves and oriented such that the ultrasound waves are projected from the transducer at an angle θ of other than 90° relative to the surface of the application surface.