Sentence examples for tightening device from inspiring English sources

Schnogh is a progressive tightening device, applied by transforming power of hand-twisting rotation into circumferentially constricting compression force around an axis.

The practice of our decongestive therapy owes its principal part to the maneuver of Schnogh, the Twisting Tourquet©, which, when applied appropriately around a limb, is a manually adjustable tightening device.

The latter is a progressive tightening device used under a TTT to manually conduct a compression decompression maneuver.

To meet the ever-growing public demand for achieving significant, noninvasive skin lifting and tightening, numerous devices employing a range of energy technologies have been recently developed including focused ultrasound.

The number of FDA-approved skin-tightening devices, in particular, has dramatically increased in recent years, including products such as Exilis and Pearl.

Stocked with lasers, skin-tightening devices, fat-zapping machines and, on a recent Wednesday, a 65-year-old woman named Helen, the brightly lighted corner of the Marina del Rey medical facility is a smorgasbord of the latest nonsurgical cosmetic procedures.

8 In one small study, the pain reported during MFU-V was not significantly different than pulsed dye laser or radiofrequency skin-tightening devices.

When the person shrugs the shoulder, thus tightening the cable, the terminal device opens and closes.

In a telephone interview, Dr. Nissen said that he was concerned that the administration had failed to take a more aggressive posture toward tightening the regulation of medical devices.

But while the Bush administration is focusing attention on a potential war with Iraq, it is ignoring a less costly and less controversial method that could protect us more permanently from nuclear attack: tightening our borders by installing devices that could detect nuclear weapons as terrorists attempt to smuggle them into the country.

But she added that the agency has cleared "tons" of devices for skin tightening, body contouring and wrinkle reduction in the last decade.