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Cellulite facts

Monday, August 10th, 2009

The role of connective tissue in cellulite The live tissue below the epidermis, the dermis, is made up from cells and the cells are a variety of different functions, including hair follicles, sweat glands and various connective tissues.  These issues are made from predominantly collagen and elastin.  Collagen is a fixed tissue that doesn’t stretch, [...]

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Desciption of cellulite

Monday, August 10th, 2009

The skin consists of an outer layer called the epidermis this is basically the covering. Below this is the dermis, This contains sweat glands hair follicles, nerve receptors and other connective cells. Below this we have three layers of of subcutaneous. These layers are layers of fat and other tissues. The top layer of subcutaneous [...]

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What is cellulite

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Cellulite is the physical effect that people referred to as dimpling of the skin in certain areas, fatty area’s that is unsightly.  It is identified as a cottage cheese effect to the skin.  Though not fully understood why this is caused it commonly affects more women than men.  It has been linked to estrogen and [...]

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