Frequently Asked Questions about Cellulaze

Many women face the problem of Cellulite. This is characterized by dimpled skin and a cottage cheese appearance. Usually, cellulite appears on the hips, buttocks and thighs and doesn’t respond to exercise or diet. However, now Cellulaze treatment is considered to be a very effective treatment for dealing with the problem of Cellulite. It is provided at various reputable plastic surgery centers wherein new modalities are introduced and new technology is adopted for the benefit of patients. Cellulaze treatment received approval from the FDA in January 2012.

Benefits of Laser cellulite treatment:

• Lumpy and bothersome fat pockets are reduced
• Pitted appearance of the skin is reduced
• Elasticity of the skin is considerably improved
• The natural thickness of the skin is increased for a smooth look

• What Is Cellulaze And How Does It Work?
Cellulaze is extremely effective for removing cellulite. Cynosure has introduced this device and it can efficiently address the cellulite problem. Laser technology is used in this procedure and this is the only treatment in which the structural causes of cellulite that lie beneath the skin are targeted. With this device, specific areas such as the buttocks, hips and thighs can be treated. In this device, SideLight 3D side-firing technology is used. Through this, controlled laser heat energy is directed at cellulite for giving the desired results.

• Who Is The Best Candidate for Cellulaze?
The best results are delivered by this procedure for women who are not overweight but have mild or moderate cellulite on their thighs, buttocks or hips. However, an experienced physician should be consulted to find out if you are a candidate.

• Why Cellulaze over Other Treatments?
There are several treatments for getting rid of cellulite such as lotions, creams and massage. However, they treat cellulite only superficially, by working on the surface of the skin alone. Cellulaze treatment for cellulite is the only treatment that addresses the actual problems that lie beneath the skin.

• How Does This Treatment Help?
The thickness of the skin is increased by 25 percent and the elasticity of the skin is improved by 29 percent. It helps in smoothening and flattening the surface of the skin and improves the appearance of cellulite.

• What Is the Duration of the Procedure?
The procedure would not take more than two hours. Since local anesthesia is used, no hospital stay is required.

• How Long Do the Results Last and What Is the Recovery Time?
It is shown by various clinical studies that the results last for a year or more. However, maintaining a proper exercise regimen and healthy diet is important for enjoying the results of this laser cellulite treatment.