What Are the Grades for Cellulite, and Which Ones is Cellulaze Most Effective at Treating?

I have heard their are different grades of cellulite. How do you know which grade you are? What is the criteria? Also, does Cellulaze only work on certain grades?

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Grades of Cellulatie and who is NOT a candidate

. The only category that is not a candidate for Cellulaze is the grade III Severe. these patient have in addition to the cellulite...deep contour irregularities both as hills and valleys that need either liposuction, fat grafting or both to correct them. There are 3 grades of Cellulite I-II-III see video

Cellulaze works on all grades of cellulite

Although Cellulaze is effective in treatment of all grades of cellulite, the best outcomes are achieved in the moderate to mild range. Mild: minimal skin dimpling, occasional pit Moderate: diffuse skin dimpling with pits and bulges Severe: skin dimpling with severe bulges and pits, skin thinning with diffuse wrinkling. The appearance of cellulite will be improved even in the most severe cases, but some of the cellulite hallmarks will not be removed... more

Cellulite Grades

There are 3 grades of cellulite. These grade levels are determined by the severity of dimpling to the skin and will be determined by your doctor during your consultation. Cellulaze works on all 3 grades with the best results at mild to moderate cellulite.

Http://www.casas.md/cellulaze/Cellulaze is an effective treatment for mild, moderate and some cases of severe cellulite.

The best way to evaluate your cellulite is to come in for a consultation. In the standing position we will map out the areas of cellulite and determine based on the severity of the skin thinning, the bulging fat, and the dimpling skin whether you have areas of mild, moderate or severe cellulite. Cellulaze is most effective in treating mild to moderate cellulite because the deep dimples may require fat grafting even after septae release. Since Cellulaze is the first effective surgical... more

Grades for Cellulite

There are three grades: mild, moderate, and severe. Cellulaze is most effective on moderate cellulite. Your doctor will determine which grade you are and whether or not you are a candidate for the treatment during a consultation. Best of luck.

Grades of Cellulite

According to the Muller Nurnberger scale for cellulite, there are three grades. To simplify, there is Grade I (mild) Grade II (moderate) and Grade III (severe). The patients who are candidates for Cellulaze have Grade II cellulite. Please see a board certified PS who performs Cellulaze to learn more about your options. Dr. Basu Houston, TX

What Are the Grades for Cellulite, and Which Ones is Cellulaze Most Effective at Treating?

Each of the previous expert posters are correct. Please seek a CELLULAZE surgeon in your area to discuss and examine you so you are fully informed. I personally have results on Types I, II. that are excellent. Type III cases obtain 50 to 70% improvements. Regards Dr. B After speaking with other CELLULAZE doctors the grading system has 4 grades. Type I, II, III, IV. I being minor or mild irregularities of the skin. Best results with Cellulaze. II mild to moderate with... more

Cellulaze treats moderate cellulite most effectively.

Cellulite is graded by the "modified Muller Nurnberger scale" -- it really takes an evaluation by someone who is familiar with cellulite to determine your classification. Patients are graded 1-3 with subcategories of mild, moderate, and severe. Cellulaze is most effective against the moderate ranges of cellulite. Grade 1 patients typically are not bad enough to notice significant improvement even though some improvement is likely. Grade 2 patients are able to see... more