Yes, Some Creams Really Do Make an Impact on the Appearance of Cellulite
Written by Melanie Vasseur

Wednesday, 07 May 2008

A curse to many women, cellulite is formed close to the skin surface, producing wrinkled fat cells intermixed with the connective tissue that gives that strange ‘orange peel' effect witnessed by many; whilst some areas are more susceptible than others, most sufferers find they are affected in areas below the waist. This is not a situation purely confined to those who carry excess weight; this condition even affects slim women who have fewer fat cells.

The fats just below the skin surface push against the tissue which results in the skin surface having that dimpled look common of cellulite. The real cause of is unknown so is the reasons why some women are more prone to suffering with it than others but scientists believe that it could be due to the way the cells are structured beneath the skin of each individual.

One thing is for certain though ad that is this problem increases with age which is partly due to the reduction of collagen and elastin in the system which is why we tend to have more lines as we get older. The condition is almost exclusive to women and has been attributed to hormonal changes that take place as a woman gets older as the fat in the thighs and buttocks of men is the same as fat found in other parts of their bodies.

Even women who do not appear to have cellulite may have them and sometimes this is visible when the skin is compressed as in the case of squatting or when it is pinched between the thumb and forefinger; however as most women suffer with at some stage it seems to be a perfectly normal condition. There are several factors that contribute to the build-up; genetics probably, gender, the amount of excess fats in your body, age is a major factor and the thickness of the skin are all instrumental to its presence and just how visible it is, even at a distance.

As medical science cannot prove conclusively what causes the problem, it makes it difficult creating a cure even though a number have been tried including special burning creams. Some clinics specialize in the removal of cellulite simply apply deep massaging to puff up the skin and temporarily reduce the cellulites appearance.

Perhaps the most drastic therapy is liposuction where fat is literally sucked from the body or the more expensive procedure of injecting certain chemicals in a process called mesotherapy. However, these are only temporary measures so do not provide permanent relief and liposuction is really only efficient for deeper based fats and not those close to the surface as with cellulite.

Many people believe that the only realistic way to reduce the amount of fatty tissue a person has is to follow a controlled diet plan and exercise regularly which will gradually burn off much of the body fat including that found in the tissues of the thighs and buttocks. Vasseur Day Spa has a cellulite cream, that when used properly, will help reduce the appearance of cellulite. Many of our clients have reported great improvement in their appearance.

It helps to also drink plenty of fresh water every day; unwanted toxins which can help in the formation of cellulite in the tissue are gradually removed.

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About The Author:

Esthetician, chemist and spa owner, Melanie Vasseur has been producing her own line of skin care products for over 25 years.  For more information on her holistic line of skin care products please visit <a href ="http://www.vsskin.com>www.vsskin.com</a>. " target="_blank">www.vsskin.com</a>. ">http://www.vsskin.com>www.vsskin.com</a>.  She may be reached at Melanie@vsskin.com or 619-236-9095. 

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