Therapeutic approaches to cellulite.

Semin Cutan Med Surg

Skincare Physicians, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA.

Published: September 2015

AI Article Synopsis

  • Cellulite is common among women and, while not harmful to health, can negatively impact mental and social well-being.
  • Research has focused on understanding the causes of cellulite to develop effective treatments and therapeutic options.
  • The review discusses various treatment methods, including topical applications, noninvasive devices, and new minimally invasive procedures that could help address cellulite.

Article Abstract

Cellulite is a condition that affects the vast majority of women. Although it is of no danger to one's overall health, cellulite can be psychosocially debilitating. Consequently, much research has been devoted to understanding cellulite and its etiopathogenesis. With additional insights into the underlying causes of its clinical presentation, therapeutic modalities have been developed that offer hope to cellulite sufferers. This review examines evidence for topical treatments, noninvasive energy-based devices, and recently developed minimally invasive interventions that may finally provide a solution.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.12788/j.sder.2015.0169DOI Listing

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