Cellulite
Cellulite is one of the most common, yet deeply misunderstood, structural skin features. Affecting nearly 85% to 90% of post-pubertal women, it is completely normal biology—not a medical condition, a sign of being overweight, or a reflection of fitness levels.
However, in the world of derma-wellness, managing cellulite is about shifting away from the predatory “miracle cream” marketing and empowering women with real, clinically backed science to smooth skin texture and boost body confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Localized fat refers to an accumulation of fat cells in a specific area (like a pocket of lower belly fat or love handles), which changes the overall shape of your body outline. Cellulite is strictly a surface texture issue (dimples and waves) caused by the structural pulling of fibrous bands, regardless of how much fat is present in that area.
Because cellulite is deeply tied to ongoing biological factors like aging, genetics, and hormonal changes, it cannot be permanently “cured.” However, advanced treatments like deep RF remodeling and biostimulatory injectables can provide highly dramatic, long-lasting improvements that last for months or even years. Brief, periodic maintenance sessions help keep the skin thick, firm, and smooth.
While maintaining a healthy weight can reduce the amount of superficial fat pressing against the skin, it rarely eliminates cellulite entirely. In some cases, rapid weight loss can actually worsen the appearance of cellulite if it leads to skin laxity (loose skin), which makes the structural dimpling underneath even more visible. Combining lifestyle goals with clinical skin-tightening treatments yields the best structural results.
They Can Help You
Dr. Anurag utilizes a multi-modality approach that focuses on skin tightening, tissue remodeling, and collagen synthesis to significantly reduce the appearance of dimpling.
