I had cellfina in May 2016. The doctor marked around 70 spots on each leg - quite a few. It was rather painful and healing was not easy. I returned in October 2016 for pictures and my cellulite/issues just seem worse all around. I now have rolls that go down both sides of my butt - and I am not even sure what that is? Fat? I work out regularly for a single 41-year-old woman - weights and cardio - and am perfectly healthy otherwise, no kids, etc... I am so disappointed. What do I do next?
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February 14, 2017
Answer: Grooves after cellfina for cellulite treatment
Great question. If the procedure is not done properly, this can happen. There are certain "no fly zones" in the buttocks area that are not supposed to be treated. These areas include the gluteal crease and the banana roll area. Also, if there is symmetrical creases on the posterior thighs, these...
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Every physician will have a different postoperative care plan for his or her patients. I have heard of some physicians using adult diapers to catch the expected drainage after having been treated with Cellfina. We typically place sterile ABD pads over the treated areas, wrap with mesh...
Thank you for your question and the photos you submitted are very helpful. I do believe that you are a candidate for treatment with cellfina. You will get an improvement in the dimples on your buttocks and thighs. You may also need some skin tightening because I see some skin laxity. Ultherapy ...