Powerful Techiniques to Banish Cellulite

March 7, 2009 by · 1 Comment 

by John Alvino

"Cellulite" is a frightening term to most women. It is the ugliest form of body fat which tends to appear on or around the upper thighs and buttocks area and is usually described as looking like cottage cheese.

But perhaps the worst thing about cellulite is that once it finds its way to your body, it is very difficult to get rid of. Even though it is essentially just body fat, it does not go away with normal fat loss methods. Instead, staring in the face of a solid diet and exercise routine, it stubbornly hangs on for dear life, refusing to give your butt and thighs the tight, smooth appearance you are working so hard to achieve.

Why is it that women seem to have problems with cellulite and men do not? Some experts have stated that estrogen can play a significant role in the development of cellulite although there are many theories on what causes the unsightly fat. Toxins in the body can be another cause of cellulite and simply stated carrying too much body fat in certain areas can also be a culprit.

I have recently interviewed an internationally respected plastic surgeon about the topic of cellulite. He has performed infinite liposuction surgeries on women who suffer from this type of fat so his opinion is helpful.

He says he has an explanation for the hideous "cottage cheese" look which is so commonly related to cellulite. Basically, the fat cells will begin to bulge and move to the skin's surface if your connective tissue flexibility is less than adequate.

The actual cause of cellulite if not completely understood by the general public but perhaps one of the theories listed above can shed some light on the topic. I personally believe that the cause of cellulite is most logically attributed to that of genetics but there is a good possibility that it is a combination of theories.

Fortunately, whatever the cause may be, I have created a groundbreaking plan to easily rid you of your hard-to-lose cellulite. My step-by-step program targets all suspected causes of cellulite formation. Now let me share with you my surefire system!

1) Improve the integrity of your connective tissue. This is best done by eating foods that are rich in vitamin C and bioflavonoids. Some foods that are particularly good for this are: citrus fruits, peppers, all types of berries, cherries, grapefruits, oranges and green leafy vegetables.

2) Flush the toxins out of your body. The easiest way to begin this process is to drink plenty of pure water. Be sure to drink at least half of your bodyweight in ounces daily.

3) Eliminate unneccesary toxins. Although some toxins just cannot be avoided (such as pollution) others can easily be eliminated from your body--and life. Drinking, smoking, and taking unneccesary medications are avoidable toxins you should be aware of and cutting back or cutting out of your daily routine.

4) Be aware of your estrogen levels. To do this, ensure you are consuming plenty of cruciferious veggies. What are cruiferious veggies you may ask? Try broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower--these contain something called I3C which is a substance proven to affect estrogen metobolism in a postive way-they can also help to remove toxins in the body.

5) Lose excess body fat the right way. Although cellulite has some unique characteristics, it is still body fat. So if you were to lose body fat correctly, you would minimize or completely lose that cottage cheese appearance.

Lets start by addressing your diet. You should use a diet that doesnt allow your insulin levels to get too high. High insulin levels prevent cellulite from being burned, thus making your fat loss efforts much more difficult. To keep insulin levels in the optimal range, you should eliminate sugar, red meat and processed foods from your diet. Now lets address the exercise protocol.

Unfortunately, most of us know that your average fat loss techniques don't remove stubborn cellulite. You can do aerobics all week and still have that pesky cottage cheese-looking fat appear on your body. Obviously this isn't the best approach to cellulite removal so let's examine some better ideas...

Instead, you should engage in high-intensity sprint training. Sprinting works the hamstrings (back of the legs) and glutes effectively while elevating your metabolism a great deal.

Couple this with resistance exercises that targets the affected area while simultaneously stimulating lean muscle, and you have a powerful exercise program that will enable you to lose cellulite quickly. Some of my favorite resistance exercises for losing cellulite are: KB Swings, Single Leg Romanian Deadlifts and Band Good Mornings.

Cellulite doesnt have to be a permanent part of who you are. Start this plan today and lose your cellulite forever!

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