Love Your Legs.

Before plunking down money for in-office cellulite treatments, consult with more than one cosmetic dermatologist, research verified independent patient reviews of treatments (realself.com is a reputable source), and have realistic expectations of improving, not erasing, your cellulite. Keep in mind, though, that FDA-approved cosmetic therapies for cellulite have varying results and it's hard to predict who will get a good outcome and who won't, because the causes of cellulite aren't fully understood. Average cost: $1,500 to $4,000 for a series of treatments To tackle leg skin at home, many body lotions and creams now contain proven collagen stimulators like peptides and retinol. [Extracted from the article]

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