Vacuum therapy, also known as endermology, is also one of the forms of treatment for cellulite and consists of suctioning a part of the skin to be treated and, through specific maneuvers, sliding throughout the area, promoting the release of toxins. By peeling off muscle skin there is a better reorganization of the tissue, decreasing the appearance of cellulite.
The use of vacuum in the treatment of cellulite improves the nutrition of the cells promoting the creation of new small blood vessels, having a toning and reaffirming effect due to the increased production of collagen and elastin cells, which support the skin. See other applications of this technique in: What Vacuum Therapy Is and What it Serves for.
Although this treatment is a good aid, it is also important to adjust the diet, drink green tea and exercise regularly to burn the accumulated fat that is involved in the cause of cellulite. The exercises should be performed for 1 hour to 90 minutes, daily, prioritizing the legs and glutes.
Contraindications of the vacuum treatment
Vacuum treatment for cellulitis is contraindicated in case of changes in blood circulation, thrombosis, phlebitis, skin lesions, infections, cancer, kidney disease, poor tolerance to pain, grade 4 cellulitis because of pain, however, if woman to bear the pain, one can carry out the treatment.
How many sessions to do
For the treatment of cellulite, it is recommended a minimum of 10 sessions lasting approximately 20 minutes per treated area. After treatment to reduce pain, discomfort and local redness, the use of an ice pack for approximately 5 minutes is indicated.
If during treatment the pressure of the vacuum causes pain, the therapist can be asked to decrease the intensity of the vacuum, to relieve the pressure and the treatment to become more comfortable.
Watch the following video and learn what is needed to complement the treatment for cellulite:
