An assembly for treating subcutaneous tissues using acoustic waves in the
range of low acoustic pressure ultrasound waves is disclosed. The
assembly comprises an acoustic wave generator and transducer for the
generation and transmission of unfocused acoustic waves, a source of
microbubble solution and solution injection members for percutaneously
injecting the solution at a treatment area between 1 mm and 5 mm below
the dermis. The assembly is useful for treatment of subcutaneous
abnormalities including cellulite, lipomas and tumors.