Cellulite Treatment Archives

Cellulite Removal Options: What Works, What Doesn’t

April 23, 2019
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Cellulite is one of the most common aesthetic concerns among women of all ages, and while many products and procedures advertise their remarkable results in combating the condition, few live up to their promises. We asked five board-certified skin care specialists which cellulite removal treatments they believe to be the most effective – and which ones should be avoided. What…

March 28, 2019
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Wish you had a pair of dimples on your face, but detest the ones on your butt? You’re not alone. Love them or hate them, dimples matter. Cheek dimples can light up a smile (think Miranda Kerr, Bar Rafaeli, and Princess Kate Middleton), and if you weren’t lucky enough to be born with them, there’s a procedure for you. Speaking of…

February 27, 2019
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As many as 98% of American women will develop cellulite over the course of their lives. Cellfina is a minimally-invasive treatment that attacks the root causes of cellulite. Cellfina has a high level of patient satisfaction in treating cellulite with results lasting 2-4 years. Cellulite is a skin condition characterized by dimpling of the skin, most notably on the thighs…

December 4, 2018
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Cellulaze uses laser energy to liquefy fat and release the fibrous bands that cause the dimpled look of cellulite. Just one session is required, and results take 3–12 months to fully materialize. Patients and physicians report improvements that last several years after the treatment has been performed. What is Cellulaze? Approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2012,…

October 8, 2018
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The Fascia Blaster is a handheld device that claims to roll away cellulite while easing muscle pain. Doctors have mixed opinions on the device, but most agree that it’s not an effective way to treat cellulite. The Fascia Blaster may be an affordable and simple way to treat muscle pain, joint pain, and general aches. What is the Fascia Blaster?…

March 15, 2018
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Cellulite is more common in women than men and is more noticeable in those who are overweight. Many cellulite treatments have been investigated clinically, including endermologie lipomassage, acoustic wave therapy and laser treatments. Medical studies generally show inconsistent results for the success of endermologie treatments. According to The American Academy of Dermatology, cellulite is the body's way of storing excess…

March 13, 2018
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Cellfina is the only FDA approved non-surgical treatment for cellulite. Improvements can be seen after 8-12 weeks, and results typically last over a year. The cost of the procedure ranges from $3,000-$6,000 USD. Slimming oils, smoothing creams, body wraps and at-home massaging devices generate massive revenues. Yet, the sad fact is that none of these interventions has been proven to…

July 13, 2017
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Carbon dioxide therapy can be used to treat many types of skin blemishes, as well as stubborn fat and cellulite. An adult in good health will inhale several gases, in particular large amounts of oxygen, 12 to 20 times per minute. This is quickly followed by exhaling gases, most notably carbon dioxide. While it’s easy to jump to the conclusion…

July 14, 2016
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As the temperatures rise and layers of clothing are shed, many men and women are taking a hard look at themselves in the mirror and deciding that they’re due for a little tune-up. Summer is also the best time of the year to get work done if you don’t want to be conspicuously absent from the office while recovering from…