| Ah, cellulite: that nasty cottage cheese looking affliction | | | | VelaShape™ is another relatively new technique that |
| that some people have no matter how hard they diet | | | | uses el?s technology to give you a smoother, |
| or exercise. Peddling for hours on the stationary bike | | | | non-cellulite look. El?s technology combines radio |
| won’t help either. You just end up with muscled | | | | frequency energy and laser light energy to create a |
| hips and thighs that look like cottage cheese | | | | target-specific heat that doesn’t harming the |
| Truth be told, no amount of diet and exercise can | | | | surrounding tissue. VelaShape incorporates el?s, |
| really get rid of cellulite. It can help reduce the | | | | vacuum and specially designed massage rollers to |
| appearance of cellulite but it will still be there. This is | | | | increase metabolism, improve lymphatic drainage and |
| because cellulite is an area of internal fat that appears | | | | shrink the size of the fat cells. Instead of cottage |
| lumpy and dimply on the surface of the skin. Along | | | | cheese thighs, you have softer, smoother, healthier |
| with the fatty deposit, poor circulation, a build up of | | | | skin. Plus, there will be a noticeable size reduction of |
| toxins and a loss of skin elasticity all add to the | | | | the area treated. And what woman doesn’t want |
| unsightly look of cellulite in both men and women. | | | | smaller hips and thighs, as well as no cellulite. |
| There are safe, more aggressive ways to divest | | | | With PAL liposuction being a surgery, it is mainly used |
| yourself of that cottage cheese look, though. | | | | for reshaping the hips, thighs, buttocks and abdomen. |
| First, there’s the old stand by – liposuction. | | | | Due to its non-surgical process, VelaShape is ideal for |
| Power-Assisted Liposuction (PAL) is a fairly recent | | | | recontouring the thighs, hips, buttocks, abdomen, upper |
| evolution of the traditional cellulite-removing method and | | | | arms, neck and “love handles.” |
| is much gentler on the patient both during the | | | | Leave the cottage cheese for the salad bars of the |
| procedure and in terms of recovery. PAL uses a | | | | world and stop trying to peddle your way to the moon |
| powered cannula (narrow plastic tube) that vibrates | | | | and back just to lose those cellulite deposits. |
| through the tissue rather than having to be forced | | | | You’ve done what you could and now it’s time |
| through. Plus, PAL generates no heat so the healthy | | | | to seek professional help. Let your cosmetic surgeon |
| tissue surrounding it is not damaged during the process. | | | | help you figure out which option is best for you. |