{"id":5010,"date":"2026-10-26T08:35:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T04:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/?p=5010"},"modified":"2026-10-26T15:53:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T11:53:57","slug":"cap-res","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/cap-res\/","title":{"rendered":"What does capacitive\u2013resistive technology mean?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<article lang=\"en\">\n<figure class=\"blog-topic-cover\" style=\"margin:0 0 1.5rem;\">\n<img src=\"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/cap-res-v2.png\" alt=\"Two conceptual views of capacitive and resistive electrodes.\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Schematic of technical concepts, not an individually prescribed application.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"review-date\">Sources reviewed: 25 October 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-time\">Reading time: 2 min.<\/p>\n<h2>Where has CRET been studied?<\/h2>\n<p>Capacitive\u2013resistive energy transfer, CRET, appears in research on radiofrequency-based technology. One randomized crossover study examined recovery measures in 14 runners. It was not a trial of cosmetic fat reduction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sources\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/29870922\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Du\u00f1abeitia et al. \u2014 CRET in recreational runners<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What do physiological measurements examine?<\/h2>\n<p>CRET experiments measure tissue temperature and haemoglobin-related variables to examine energy\u2013tissue interaction. A temperature change alone does not demonstrate fat reduction or effectiveness for every clinical problem.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sources\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28139939\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Effect of capacitive and resistive electric transfer on haemoglobin saturation and tissue temperature<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Do all studies show the same thing?<\/h2>\n<p>Another randomized trial assessed CRET added to active warm-up in 60 healthy athletes. Group-by-time interactions were not statistically significant for the studied outcomes. Its findings need to be read within that specific design.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sources\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/38275985\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canet-Vintr\u00f3 et al. \u2014 CRET and active warm-up<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Why is a mode name insufficient?<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cCapacitive\u201d and \u201cresistive\u201d are parts of a technical description, not outcome measures. Separate three questions: which device is used, why it is proposed and which data support that purpose. A frequency or electrode shape cannot replace that chain of reasoning. If a study concerns sports recovery, a nearby promise about skin tightening or fat reduction requires separate support. Ask the professional to explain the connection rather than merely showing a scientific title.<\/p>\n<h2>How should safety and selection be discussed?<\/h2>\n<p>Request a discussion of the exact model\u2019s instructions and suitability. Tell the professional about implants, current treatment and relevant health circumstances; a qualified person must assess that information. A general blog cannot determine which mode or handpiece suits you. Also agree how and when results will be assessed. \u201cIt feels good\u201d may describe a personal experience, but does not independently validate every other promise.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"educational-note\">Educational information, not a substitute for individual medical assessment. Discuss technology selection with a qualified professional.<\/aside>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CRET research, technical modes and their limits: why one study cannot support every aesthetic promise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5011,"href":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5010\/revisions\/5011"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silkaesthetic.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}