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Cellulite reduction is designed to smooth dimpled skin and improve overall skin texture by addressing the underlying structural causes of cellulite. At the ARTIS Institute for Plastic Surgery, advanced cellulite reduction treatments are used to release fibrous bands, improve skin laxity, and enhance collagen production. These minimally invasive approaches are designed to restore smoother contours with minimal downtime and long-lasting results.
What Is Cellulite Reduction?
Cellulite reduction minimally invasive and non-surgical treatments target the root causes of cellulite beneath the skin’s surface. Rather than treating only the visible dimpling, modern cellulite treatments focus on the fibrous connective bands and uneven fat distribution that create the puckered appearance. By releasing these tethering structures and improving skin quality, cellulite reduction treatments help smooth the skin and improve texture while supporting collagen remodeling for progressive improvement over time.
What Areas Can Cellulite Reduction Treat?
Cellulite reduction treatments are performed on areas where dimpling is most visible and resistant to diet and exercise. These areas typically include the thighs, buttocks, hips, and sometimes the abdomen or back of the arms. Because treatment settings and techniques can be customized, cellulite reduction can be adapted to address varying degrees of severity and different body contours while maintaining natural transitions between treated and untreated areas.
Who Is a Good Candidate for Cellulite Reduction?
Ideal candidates for cellulite reduction are individuals who are bothered by skin dimpling or uneven texture and seek a minimally invasive solution rather than surgical body contouring. Patients who maintain a stable weight, are in good overall health, and have realistic expectations often experience the most satisfying outcomes. Cellulite reduction is not a weight-loss treatment, but a procedure designed to smooth and enhance existing body contours. Treatment plans are carefully tailored to the location, depth, and pattern of cellulite to ensure balanced, natural-looking results.
ANDRÉS SÁRRAGA MD FACS
DOUBLE BOARD-CERTIFIED PLASTIC SURGEON
Dr. Sárraga was born and raised in Puerto Rico, where he spent most of his life. He decided at a very early age to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps and pursue a career in the art of medicine and surgery. Dr. Sárraga has been featured in several publications, including Aventura Magazine™ and Healthy Valley® Magazine, where he has discussed procedures, including Facial Rejuvenation and Breast Surgery. Dr. Sárraga has been awarded one of Castle Connolly’s top doctors in Miami for the last 5 years. He has also been featured with his friend and mentor, Dr. Storch. Since Dr. Storch’s retirement, Dr. Sárraga now runs ARTIS Institute Plastic Surgery, a multidisciplinary institute focused on rejuvenation, wellness, and regenerative medicine.
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Results and Recovery
Following cellulite reduction treatment, patients may experience mild swelling, tenderness, or bruising in the treated areas, which typically resolves within a few days to a week. Most patients can return to normal daily activities shortly after treatment, depending on the technique used. As the skin heals and collagen production increases, treated areas gradually appear smoother. Results continue to improve over several weeks as tissue remodeling occurs. Depending on the treatment plan and the severity of cellulite, some patients may benefit from a series of treatments or a combination of treatments to achieve optimal smoothing.
Choosing Dr. Sárraga for Cellulite Reduction
At the ARTIS Institute for Plastic Surgery, Dr. Andrés Sárraga applies a tailored approach to cellulite reduction. As a board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive experience in both surgical and minimally invasive body contouring, Dr. Sárraga evaluates the structural causes of cellulite rather than relying solely on surface-level treatments. His precision and attention to detail help ensure results that look smooth, natural, and well-balanced with the surrounding tissue.
Cellulite Reduction in Aventura, FL
If you are looking to reduce the appearance of cellulite and achieve smoother skin, schedule a consultation with Dr. Sárraga at the ARTIS Institute for Plastic Surgery by completing the online contact form.
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Please tell Dr Sarraga how grateful I am. I will say every time I come in, but I stood about 10 minutes looking at my side view, and I can’t believe it on day 3!!!! It pays not to have expectations because then, outcomes are such a gift. JOY!
“Dr. Sárraga is the best plastic surgeon that you can find.”
He listens, provides great advice and the end results are impeccable. His nurses and staff are truly helpful and always there for you as well. I highly recommend him to anyone considering surgery. You won’t regret it!
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Dr. Andres Sarraga is a board-certified plastic surgeon renowned for his expertise in facial rejuvenation, eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty, and aesthetic breast procedures. Trained at the prestigious University of Massachusetts and mentored by leading experts in Boston and South Florida, Dr. Sarraga brings decades of advanced surgical training and artistic precision to every procedure. A published researcher and international presenter on fat grafting and reconstructive surgery, he combines innovation with compassion to deliver results that enhance both appearance and confidence. Recognized as a Castle Connolly “Top Doctor” for five consecutive years, Dr. Sarraga is widely respected for his meticulous technique, patient-centered care, and contributions to modern aesthetic surgery.