Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Legends and Tales of Cellulite

Hello, girls! Reading livejournal, came across a very interesting article about cellulite. I think that you may be interested. That's the article itself.

Cellulite is by far the most common cosmetic problem. With her facing women - representatives of different nations in all ages, regardless of income levels. A variety of tools and methods aimed at solving aesthetic problems associated with cellulite. Today, he is defined as the age estrogen structural abnormality of subcutaneous fat, which is manifested lymphostasis, venous stasis and fibrosis of certain areas. Despite the fact that this issue is, of course, is an aesthetic and does not fall under the definition of "disease" under certain conditions, pronounced cellulite leads to discomfort and impaired quality of life, and sometimes even accompanied by a breach of health status.

Psychological significance of the defect can be extremely high and often results in women of a certain personality type to depression, nervous breakdowns and BDD. In addition, there are concomitant somatic pathology: lipodystrophy and varicose veins are almost always form a vicious circle. Varicose veins are in the stage of decompensation and, moreover, exacerbates the severity of trophic changes in the appearance of cellulite. Cellulite is a 3-stage 4, in turn, may cause difficulties in venous drainage of the lower limbs, and promote the development of varicose veins.

It is believed that fibrosis and microcirculatory disturbance in the estrogen-dependent areas of subcutaneous fat (belly, thighs, buttocks) lead to disturbances in the processes of hormone metabolism and the mechanism of feedback contribute to ovarian dysfunction. According to the classification of cellulite on the histological basis are the following stages:

• 0 stage - the fatty tissue in the norm;
• Stage 1 - lymphostasis subcutaneous fat, often more pronounced in the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle;
• Stage 2 - Chronic lymphostasis, venous stasis of subcutaneous fat, the deterioration of microcirculation;
• the stage of - chronic lymphostasis, venous stasis, deterioration of microcirculation. Local fibrosis of subcutaneous fat;
• The ST stage - chronic lymphostasis, venous stasis, deterioration of the microcirculation, widespread fibrosis;
• stage 4 - Chronic lymphostasis, venous stasis, deterioration of the microcirculation, widespread fibrosis, the local hardening. In rare cases, the unit formed by calcification.

At 0 and 1 stages of massage is used to prevent the development of cellulite. At 2 and the stage of massage - a method of treating cellulite and prevent its further development. On the ST and 4 stages of massage is a technique that can reduce the severity of the existing appearance of cellulite and relieve the accompanying aesthetic and during somatic pathology.

Despite the fact that the problem of cellulite are interested in public recently, in modern cosmetic folklore she confidently takes center stage and shrouded in a veil of mysticism and mystery. The people who create these stories, are women, without distinction of race and ethnicity. Fear, as reflected in these myths - of course, the classic fear of old age and death. Stucco that covers the hip, like the woman on the transitory nature of existence, lived by, respectively, represents the loss of youth and beauty. Anyway, so say the glossy magazines, and which may be reason to believe they do not?

Great Dream of legend - at least the classic dream of the Holy Grail, the source of eternal youth and beauty, Makropulos. In our case - is a kind of remedy that in a few days, not only eliminates the martyr of cellulite, and lose weight, without any discomfort, complications and effort. Standard Legends intonation is not too different from the familiar to us, "In a certain kingdom, in a state of ..." or «Once upon a day ...», the familiar English-speaking friends.

So - "A friend of mine once tried to ..."

1. Magic pill.
This is the traditional myth of a magical potion. Almost all women, regardless of educational level, social status and country of residence, admit the idea that there is a magic pill Cellulite. Over the past fifteen years as a magic pill to appear:
• Cleaning agents and "Tea for weight loss."
I think many readers will recall the boom of popularity of tea "Flying Swallow", designed for weight loss and cellulite treatment. As part of this tea to the independent review conducted in 1997 found nearly 94% of powdered leaves of senna and a number of plant dust and dust of unknown origin. The effect of the drug was reduced to a marked laxative effect, resulting in incomplete digested food adopted, there is a loss of fluid and some loss of body weight, typical, however, and for intestinal infections.

Cosmetic effect: reduction of volume, especially the tendency to edema. The effect of "flat stomach" several times a day. With prolonged use may lose weight and sharpen facial features.

Complications quickly arise dry skin, there may be headaches and dizziness. Abdominal pain, flatulence. Desocialization. Hypovitaminosis.

Dangerous complications such conduction disturbances and trophic cardiac muscle, arrhythmias, acute diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Decreased activity of its own intestinal motility.

• water pills.
Most long-time agent, consider the pioneers of ballet dancers. Popular classical diuretics. The expected effect - weight loss, decrease in the volume, reducing the appearance of cellulite. Indeed, the loss of fluid and all of the above happens pretty quickly.

Cosmetic effect: rapid weight loss, lack of heaviness in the legs, the local decrease in the volume of leg and knee.

Complications: dry skin, reduced skin tone the body and face, loss of breast volume, the appearance of wrinkles around the eyes and around the mouth, dryness and peeling lips.

Dangerous complications soon appeared irregular heartbeat, cardiac arrhythmias, weakness, decrease in blood pressure. With regular use, forming addictive dose of the drug become addicted, and chronic renal failure. The outcome can be tragic.

• Vitamin Anti-Cellulite Complex.
Such drugs can be easily found among dietary supplements and shakes. Annotations are the same promise miracles - getting rid of cellulite in a month. In the most part you can see the fiber, B vitamins, some minerals can sometimes be found lecithin and plant extracts.

Cosmetic effect: Provided the minimum efficiency - improving the quality of the skin, a slight decrease in appetite. At an impressionable girls may be a laxative, diuretic effect, increasing efficiency, endurance and a complete lack of appetite. These effects are highly correlated with the price and quality, packaging, and with the power of charisma seller.

Complications: Is that an allergic reaction.

Dangerous complications were observed.

• Thai tablets.
Strictly speaking, Thai tablets are sold as a way to lose weight. But buy them and for the treatment of cellulite! For Thailand, this success of the local pharmacy is not known, mostly, their popularity is limited to post-Soviet space, the countries of Eastern Europe and Russian-speaking communities in America and Germany.

The drug is sold this illegal, it did not pass any licensing and certification. As part found amphetamines and extracts of some plants that provide both stimulatory and sedative effects.

Cosmetic effect: a euphoric expression on his face, bright eyes, quick weight loss and volume.

Complications: loss of control, mood swings, lack of appetite, skin tone, hair loss.
Dangerous complication: the development of drug dependence, toxic liver damage, kidney, heart, death on a background of use.

• Ksinekal.
This medication is used to treat obesity, however, many women equate the problem of excess weight and cellulite problems. Thus, the seeker for a miracle Ksinekal high hopes.

The drug prevents the absorption of approximately 30% fat of total food consumed. Because the fat - it is the caloric component of the diet, then by reducing overall caloric intake is a loss of total weight. During normal caloric intake and low fat content in the usual diet effect is minimal.

Cosmetic effect: weight loss in obesity and eating disorders expressed.

Complications: desocialization, malabsorption of fat-soluble vitamins, dry skin, reduced skin tone.
Dangerous complications: no.

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