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1Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, USA - david-draper@byu.edu.
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Ultrasound has been used as a therapeutic agent for decades. Unfortunately many treatments are ineffective because the wrong treatment parameters are used. In this paper I present much of my work over the past 20 years with the goal of improving ultrasound use. Seven steps to optimal ultrasound use are presented. These include: treatment size area; movement speed of the transducer; and the "stretching window".
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