Cellulite Center - San Ramon, CA
San Ramon Dermatologist Doctors for CelluliteType of Physician: Dermatologist What is a Dermatologist? A certification by the Board of Dermatology; practitioners treat pediatric and adult patients with disorders of the skin, mouth, hair and nails as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. They also have expertise in the care of normal skin, the prevention of skin diseases and cancers, and in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars. Specialty: Dermatology Common Name: Skin Doctor Dermatologist Doctors in San Ramon * Affiliates In Dermatology  Jeffrey Riopelle MD & Sean Feezell DO  Advanced Dermatology Care  Robert Greenberg MD  Advanced Laser Skin Care Ctr  Marilyn S Kwolek MD  Adam Wallach MD  William Lide MD  Kaiser Permanente Pleasanton Medical Offices  Pacific Dermatology  Pacific Dermatology  Dean Anthony MD  Allergy & Dermatology Clinic  Allergy & Dermatology Clinic  Herbert A Holman MD  Alexander Lewis MD  Jeffrey T Bortz MD  Jerome R Potozkin MD  A Premier Skin Care and Laser Center  Edward Becker MD  Edward Becker MD  Park Shadelands Medical Offices  Park Shadelands Medical Offices  Park Shadelands Medical Offices  Cosmetic Dermatology Center  Avakoff Billings Crain & Fung  William C Chow DO & John Doux MD  William C Chow DO & John Doux MD  Avakoff Billings Crain & Fung  Ervin H Epstein Jr. MD  Kaiser Union City Dermatology  Kaiser Union City Dermatology  Kaiser Union City Dermatology  Kaiser Union City Dermatology  Kaiser Union City Dermatology  Kaiser Union City Dermatology  Curtis A Raskin MD Inc  Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Dermatology in Fremont  Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Dermatology in Fremont  Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Dermatology in Fremont  Fremont Dermatology  Fremont Dermatology  Fremont Dermatology  Kristen Walker MD  Ross T Jackson MD Kaiser  Diablo Dermatology & Vein Specialists  Affiliates In Dermatology  Affiliates In Dermatology  Affiliates In Dermatology  Kaiser Permanente Dermatology  Balfour Dermatology & Day Spa Inc  Kaiser Permanente Dermatology  Kaiser Permanente Dermatology  Kaiser Permanente Dermatology  Kaiser Permanente Dermatology  Kaiser Permanente Dermatology  Avakoff Billings Crain & Fung  Avakoff Billings Crain & Fung  Kathryn P Rodan MD & Michael G Cedars MD  Kathryn P Rodan MD & Michael G Cedars MD  Affiliates In Dermatology  Warren I Dotz MD  Greta F Clarke MD  Dermatology Associates Of Berkeley  West Oakland Health Center  Camilla McCalmont MD  Camilla McCalmont MD  Kathy Fang MD PhD  Stanford University Medical Center Dermatology Clinic  Stanford University Medical Center Dermatology Clinic  Stanford University Medical Center Dermatology Clinic  Stanford University Medical Center Dermatology Clinic  Stanford University Medical Center Dermatology Clinic  Stanford University Medical Center Dermatology Clinic  Palo Alto Medical Clinic Dermatology  Palo Alto Medical Clinic Dermatology  Palo Alto Medical Clinic Dermatology  Palo Alto Medical Clinic Dermatology  Palo Alto Medical Clinic Dermatology  Palo Alto Medical Clinic Dermatology  Palo Alto Medical Clinic Dermatology  Palo Alto Medical Clinic Dermatology  Palo Alto Medical Clinic Dermatology  Palo Alto Medical Clinic Dermatology  Palo Alto Medical Clinic Dermatology  Recia Blumenkranz MD  Dermatology Medical Group & Laser Center Inc  Dermatology Medical Group & Laser Center Inc  Dermatology Medical Group & Laser Center Inc  Menlo Medical Clinic  Family Dermatology  James McCole MD  Dermatology Associates  Berman Skin Institute  Gould Dermatology Group  Gould Dermatology Group  Gould Dermatology Group  Drs Gail & David Jacoby  Premier Dermatology  Lyle Rausch MD San Ramon, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2012-06-16
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CelluliteWhat is cellulite?The term cellulite refers to the dimpled appearance of the skin that some people have on their hips, thighs, and buttocks. This appearance is much more common in women than in men because of differences in the way fat, muscle, and connective tissue are distributed in men and women's skin. The lumpiness of cellulite is caused by fat deposits that push and distort the connective tissues beneath skin, leading to the characteristic changes in appearance of the skin. Cellulite is not related to the condition known as cellulitis, which is a spreading bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin.
What causes cellulite?
The dimpled appearance of cellulite can be considered to be a normal What are the supposed "treatments" for cellulite?Most people dislike the appearance of cellulite and prefer to have skin as smooth as they possibly can. Therefore, much has been written about cellulite, and many treatments have been promoted, ranging from dietary changes to cellulite creams and mechanical treatments. Some of these therapies include
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