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A fluid delivery apparatus for introducing a fluid cooling media to a skin surface includes a template with a skin interface surface. An energy delivery device is coupled to the template. A fluid cooling media introduction member is coupled to the template. Resources controllably deliver energy from

A fluid delivery apparatus for introducing a fluid cooling media to a skin surface includes a template with a skin interface surface. An energy delivery device is coupled to the template. A fluid cooling media introduction member is coupled to the template. Resources controllably deliver energy from the energy delivery device to the skin surface. In a related embodiment, the resources are configured to controllably deliver the flowable cooling media to the introduction member. In another embodiment, a sensor is coupled to the resources and to the skin surface.

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1. An apparatus for cooling a skin surface during remodeling of a soft tissue structure underneath the skin surface, comprising:a template comprising a layer that is made of semiconductive material and has a curved skin interface surface that substantially conforms to the general three-dimensional c

1. An apparatus for cooling a skin surface during remodeling of a soft tissue structure underneath the skin surface, comprising:a template comprising a layer that is made of semiconductive material and has a curved skin interface surface that substantially conforms to the general three-dimensional contour of the soft tissue structure; an energy delivery device coupled to the template; a flowable cooling media introduction member coupled to the template; and an energy resource configured to controllably deliver energy from the energy delivery device to the skin surface.