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Cellulite

Description

Lumpy, dimpled flesh on thighs, hips, buttocks, and belly.

Overview

Cellulite is a fat deposit beneath the skin.

Symptoms

It causes the appearance of lumpy, dimpled flesh. It's often seen on the thighs, hips, buttocks, and belly.

Treatments

Weight loss and exercise can help improve the appearance of cellulite. Other treatments are laser and radiofrequency systems and retinol cream. These may need to be repeated regularly.

Last Updated: November 21st, 2023


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