| Ever since humans first became self-aware
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| | to take all appropriate precautions
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| about personal hygiene and appearance
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| | against overexposure to UV rays.
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| there has end to extremes that some
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| | Cellulite has been a skin care buzzword
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| people will go to in order to improve
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| | for many years and is not a legitimate,
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| their looks. For thousands of years and
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| | recognized medical condition. Despite
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| in almost every culture, different
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| | the dubious origins of the term, a
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| concoctions and treatments have been
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| | plethora of myths have sprung up about
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| applied to the skin and ingested in an
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| | what causes it and how to get rid of it.
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| attempt to maintain youth and beauty.
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| | The popular mythology of cellulite
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| Now many of these treatment and
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| | defines it as an unsightly fat deposit
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| concoctions would prove to be fairly
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| | that gives the surface of the skin a sort
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| harmless. But countless others proved to
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| | of orange peel look. The mere mention of
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| be extremely dangerous, doing more damage
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| | the word cellulite is often a cause of
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| than good or, worse yet, fatal. There
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| | dread and self-loathing for many folks
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| are so many stories of charlatans and
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| | who may be overly concerned about their
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| snake oil salesmen that talking about all
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| | body image. Preying on the overly
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| of them here would simply take to long.
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| | self-conscious the marketplace has been
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| So let us focus on a few of the more
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| | flooded with cures and treatments that
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| infamous cases, some funny and some
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| | are said to help us deal with this
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| tragic.
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| | terrible affliction.
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| Certain other myths exist about the skin
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| | Some of the so-called ways to eliminate
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| that does not involve consuming some
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| | cellulite range from the mundane and
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| magic elixir, applying a cream or other
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| | ridiculous, to the patently absurd.
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| type of treatment. One this is
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| | There is the usual assortment of creams
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| particularly dangerous is the notion that
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| | and gels that claim to almost magically
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| a sunburn will turn to a tan or that you
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| | breakdown these miserable little fats
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| need to burn before tanning to give the
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| | cells. And lets not forget those
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| tan a good base. According to many
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| | specially designed skin scrubbers,
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| experts there are no known circumstances
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| | sponges and loofahs that will make those
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| under which a sunburn a good thing.
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| | unsightly fat deposits disappear. The
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| Aside from being painful, the burn can
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| | simple truth is that these products, just
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| damage the skin in ways that not readily
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| | like the snake oil cures of earlier
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| apparent. Continuous overexposure to UV
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| | times, have no other purpose than to
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| or ultraviolet rays can result in the
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| | separate the gullible from their
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| skin aging prematurely or worse
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| | hard-earned cash. The only good news
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| overexposure can lead to the development
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| | about these creams, scrubbers and other
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| of skin cancers letter in life.
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| | contraptions is that they are not
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| Another potentially dangerous myth is
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| | dangerous.
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| that people with darker skin do not need
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| | The simple truth is that there is no such
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| to use sunscreen since darker skin
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| | thing as cellulite and fat by any other
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| pigments act as a natural sun block.
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| | name is fat. Experts agree that the best
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| According to many experts dark skinned
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| | way to maintain a healthy look is to eat
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| people should follow the same basic
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| | right, exercise, do not smoke and get
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| advice about sunscreen and use a product
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| | enough sleep. The money you save by not
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| with an appropriate SPF rating.
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| | falling for the myth will bring a smile
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| Whatever your skin type, just remember
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| | to your face and smile always improves
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| that skin cancer can be fatal so it pays
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| | your appearance.
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