How is Cellulite Treatment Performed?
The two most common ways cellulite treatment is performed is through Endermologie and Mesotherapy. Endermologie is a patented technique developed in France during the 1980’s. It did not reach the U.S. until 1996. During this minimally invasive procedure, practitioners use an Endermologie machine, which uses rollers and gentle vacuuming to provide a deep massage to the affected areas. Specifically, Endermologie works by having the skin lifted through the vacuum, which mobilizes the deep tissue, while rollers provide deep, sub dermal massage to the fibrous connective tissue and fat. This simultaneous action loosens the trapped and compressed fat, easing blood circulation. This procedure can take anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the size of the area to be treated. The best results require several sessions a week for several weeks. Mesotherapy involves injecting small amounts of medications, amino acids, and vitamins into the mesoderm layer of the skin to break down the ce
