Can liposculpture make cellulite worse?

If too aggressive fat removal is done during liposuction cellulite can actually look worse. The key is conservative liposuction of deeper fat layers in areas where there is significant fat to be removed. The liposuction or liposculpture technique must avoid treating too near the skin surface. Be sure to see a... more

 Liposuction cannot correct cellulite and it can make it worse if it is done too aggressively.  A conservative approach hopefully will reduce the volume excess but not worsen the dimpling.  Much also depends on your skin elasticity.

Cellulite is an annoying problem that is not totally understood.  We know it's more common in female especially post pubertal.  There are many other theories as well, see the link below for more.  The problem with liposuction is that the fat is removed but the fibrous septa are scarred and thus... more

In theory there should be no effect on cellulite post liposuction. However, if the surgeon is too aggressive with fat removal in an area where there is cellulite, this could make the cellulite more prominent. It also makes sense that there may be a temporary  worsening because of swelling in the... more