Presently, approximately 95% females are affected with cellulite in all over the world.
Cellulite consists of fatty tissues which develops dimpled and wrinkled skin on the thighs, buttocks and hips.
Impaired fluid retention, Impaired lymphatic drainage, decreases venous flow and bad circulation of blood are several causes of cellulite.
Major causes of cellulite
Female Hormones
Cellulite influences generally post-adolescent females due to the existence of females hormones like estrogen and progesterone and subsequently, due to the female’s mesh such as fibrous septae formations.
Estrogen promotes the expansion and development of fat cells around the breasts, thighs and buttocks. Progesterone goes ahead to weight gain, weak veins and fluid retention.
Genetics
In some cases, genetics is the main reason of developing cellulite. Because of genetics, the persons have poor circulation, hormonal sensitivity, weak veins or fat cells.
The way of life inherited from genetics such as smoking, deficiency of performing exercise and poor diet also motivates the structure of cellulite.
Harsh Massages
If the massage is performed improperly or harshly, it can destroy the delicate system of lymphatic vessels. The fluid which is formed because of broken down lymph vessels use up into the tissues and goes ahead to cellulite.
Sedentary Lifestyle
Sedentary way of life influences the lymphatic and venous systems and circulation of blood. The vessels and veins which are more stretched are prone to disclosing, poor circulation and fluid retention.
Stress
The improved flow of adrenaline and protracted stress are the possible reasons of cellulite which improves the fat storage in the stomach, hips, thighs and buttocks.
Smoking
In some cases, cigarette smoking also increases the risk of cellulite as it includes free radicals that destroys veins and the capillary walls and develops inflammation and leakage. This also decreases the microcirculation and compresses the small blood vessels.
Obesity
A person who has obesity also suffers from cellulite. The stored fat forces the cellulite in the subcutaneous layer in an obese one and creates the cellulite poorer. In some cases, losing body weight also causes cellulite.
Pregnancy
Women suffers drastic changes in the human body because of pregnancy. During this time, the fluid and hormones retention are improved and develops cellulite.
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