beauty: cellulite
A guide to the skin problem cellulite
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beauty: cellulite A guide to the skin problem cellulite |
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by Caroline Moran
What causes cellulite? Somewhat surprisingly, we don't know for sure what causes this skin complaint. Most people believe it's due to a build up of fat and toxins deep down under your skin. This produces the tell tale dimpled effect on the surface of the skin but it also interferes with the flow of blood which explains why cellulite can feel cold and spongy.
Once again, we don't know with certainty why this happens. However, experts believe it can be caused by four main factors: - a poor diet- a lack of exercise - stress - hormones How do I know if I have cellulite? Sometimes cellulite is as obvious as cheap fake tan. However, in other instances it can be difficult to tell if you have it or not. As previously mentioned, the main signs are:- dimpled looking skin - skin that is lumpy to the touch - skin that feels colder than the surrounding area - skin that looks whiter that the surrounding area |
            
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