The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
发明人:
ROCKWEILER, Holly Elizabeth,KRONE, Ryan Taylor,STEINBERGER, Jonathan Daniel,OLSON, Kathryn
申请号:
EP15743091
公开号:
EP3099225A4
申请日:
2015.01.26
申请国别(地区):
EP
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要:
A method of treating vaginal tissue atrophy in a female subject, the method including the steps of engaging an energy delivery element with tissue in or around the subjects vagina applying energy to the tissue from the energy delivery element and increasing blood flow to internal vaginal tissue to an increased level above a baseline level of blood flow to the internal vaginal tissue, the increased level of blood flow to the internal vaginal tissue persisting after the applying step ceases. The invention also provides devices for performing this therapy.