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Cellulite Treatment London | Lipoedema Specialist London - Cellulite & Lipoedema ReductionCellulite & Lipoedema Reduction
Why “Cellulite Treatments” Are Misleading
- No device or injection “removes” cellulite.
- Treatments aim to reduce dimpling, improve lymphatic flow, remodel connective tissue, and smooth contours.
- For lipoedema, management is medical + supportive, not cosmetic quick fixes.
Evidence-Based Treatment Options
1. LPG Endermologie® (Mechanical Stimulation)
● CE-marked device that uses mechanical massage + suction.
● Improves microcirculation, lymphatic drainage, and connective tissue mobility.
● Studies show it helps with cellulite appearance, fluid retention, and comfort in lipoedema.
● Safe for all skin types and colours.
● Improves microcirculation, lymphatic drainage, and connective tissue mobility.
● Studies show it helps with cellulite appearance, fluid retention, and comfort in lipoedema.
● Safe for all skin types and colours.
2. Injectable Options
● Biostimulators (Hyperdilute Radiesse, Sculptra)
○ Stimulate collagen and elastin → improve skin firmness → less visible dimpling.
● We avoid over-hyped “fat dissolving injections” unless indicated for stubborn fat pockete (Aqualyx)
○ Stimulate collagen and elastin → improve skin firmness → less visible dimpling.
● We avoid over-hyped “fat dissolving injections” unless indicated for stubborn fat pockete (Aqualyx)
3. Physiotherapy & Manual Therapies
● Lymphatic drainage massage – essential for lipoedema management.
● Reduces swelling, heaviness, discomfort.
● Can be combined with compression garments.
● Reduces swelling, heaviness, discomfort.
● Can be combined with compression garments.
4. Plastic Surgery Consultation
● For selected cases:
○ Subcision / Cellfina → releases fibrous bands tethering cellulite.
○ Liposuction (water-assisted / lymph-sparing techniques) → for lipoedema when conservative management isn’t enough.
● Always after proper diagnosis and referral.
○ Subcision / Cellfina → releases fibrous bands tethering cellulite.
○ Liposuction (water-assisted / lymph-sparing techniques) → for lipoedema when conservative management isn’t enough.
● Always after proper diagnosis and referral.
What the Science Says
● Cellulite → multifactorial; no cure, but combination treatments (LPG + biostimulators + skin tightening) offer best outcomes.
● Lipoedema → supportive care (manual drainage, compression, exercise). Surgery is considered only in resistant cases
● Lipoedema → supportive care (manual drainage, compression, exercise). Surgery is considered only in resistant cases
Who Benefits Most?
● ✅ Women with visible dimpling on thighs, buttocks, arms (cellulite).
● ✅ Lipoedema patients struggling with heaviness and swelling, seeking symptom relief.
● ❌ Patients expecting permanent “removal” → must set realistic expectations.
● ✅ Lipoedema patients struggling with heaviness and swelling, seeking symptom relief.
● ❌ Patients expecting permanent “removal” → must set realistic expectations.
Our Approach at Dr Hans Clinics
● Diagnostics first → Is it cellulite, lipoedema, or another fat distribution issue?
● Combination plans → e.g., LPG Endermologie + lymphatic drainage + biostimulator injections.
● Referral network → plastic surgeons and physiotherapists where needed.
● Transparency → results vary, and repeat sessions are usually required.
● Combination plans → e.g., LPG Endermologie + lymphatic drainage + biostimulator injections.
● Referral network → plastic surgeons and physiotherapists where needed.
● Transparency → results vary, and repeat sessions are usually required.
Honest Takeaway
Cellulite is common, lipoedema is often misunderstood. Neither should be dismissed — but both demand honest, evidence-based solutions, not marketing gimmicks.