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Cellulite Buttocks Treatment

Woman with no cellulite practicing yoga on a mat.

Medically Reviewed by Arash Akhavan, MD, FAAD

 

 

Cellulite on the buttocks is extremely common, affecting nearly 90% of women at some point in their lives. Despite being harmless from a health perspective, this dimpled, uneven skin texture often leads to significant emotional discomfort and decreased confidence, especially as fashion trends evolve. With modern clothing styles—including form-fitting yoga pants, leggings, and more revealing swimsuits becoming the norm—women are increasingly seeking effective solutions to reduce visible cellulite and achieve smoother skin.

It's important to understand that cellulite affects women of all ages, body types, and fitness levels. Genetic predisposition, hormonal factors, lifestyle choices, and just chance can all play roles in cellulite formation, making it challenging to address through traditional methods alone. Fortunately, advances in cosmetic dermatology now offer highly effective cellulite treatments, empowering women to feel more confident both in and out of clothes.

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Cellulite Treatment in NYC

Best Treatment For Cellulite on Buttocks

Why Avéli is the Gold Standard for Cellulite Dimples on The Butt

When it comes to treating cellulite dimples on the buttocks, Avéli is unmatched in its effectiveness and precision. Unlike traditional approaches, Avéli specifically targets the structural cause of cellulite dimples by precisely identifying and releasing fibrous bands beneath the skin that pull downward, creating that characteristic dimpled appearance.

Key Benefits of Avéli Include:

  • Long-lasting Results: Dimples removed by Avéli rarely return, offering a long-term solution.
  • Minimal Downtime: Patients typically experience very little downtime, quickly returning to daily activities.
  • High Safety Profile: Avéli’s focused technique significantly reduces risk compared to more invasive procedures.
  • Immediate Improvement: Most patients see noticeable results immediately following treatment, with continuous improvement over subsequent weeks.

When Avéli Isn’t Suitable

While Avéli is highly effective for cellulite dimples, it does not effectively treat other cellulite types, such as rippled or lumpy skin textures. In these cases, alternative solutions must be employed for optimal results.

Biostimulatory Fillers and Emtone for Rippled or Lumpy Skin

To treat cellulite that appears as uneven or rippled skin rather than defined dimples, we utilize a powerful combination therapy:

  • Biostimulatory Fillers: These fillers stimulate collagen production, helping to firm and smooth the skin from within. They provide long-lasting, natural-looking improvements by enhancing skin elasticity and thickness.
  • Emtone: A state-of-the-art device combining radiofrequency energy and targeted pressure to tighten, smooth, and improve overall skin texture. Emtone specifically addresses loose, saggy, and rippled skin, dramatically improving its appearance and feel.

The combined use of these two treatments results in remarkably smoother, firmer buttock skin, effectively addressing the types of cellulite concerns that Avéli cannot fully resolve.

woman wearing red bathing suit.

Combination Procedures for The Buttocks

For the absolute best outcomes in treating cellulite on the buttocks, we frequently combine multiple procedures. By strategically combining treatments, we can simultaneously address various forms of cellulite, lift and sculpt the buttocks, and enhance the overall quality and appearance of the skin.

Emsculpt NEO: Strengthening, Lifting, and Sculpting

Emsculpt NEO is one of our most popular complementary procedures for buttocks enhancement. This reatment not only builds muscle but also reduces fat, providing the following benefits:

  • Lift and Firmness: Strengthens and tones gluteal muscles, naturally lifting the buttocks for a youthful and rounded look.
  • Improved Shape and Definition: Sculpting the muscles creates aesthetically pleasing contours, enhancing the overall result of cellulite treatments.
  • Non-Invasive and Painless: Offers a completely non-surgical, comfortable procedure with zero downtime.

Stretch Mark and Scar Treatments

For patients with stretch marks and scars alongside cellulite, we offer highly effective stretch mark treatments with our variety of fractional resurfacing laser.

Enhancing Skin Texture and Tone

To further perfect the appearance of the buttocks, we incorporate treatments that refine and enhance the skin’s surface:

  • Laser Skin Treatments: Laser resurfacing address pigmentation issues, sun damage, and skin irregularities to achieve a uniform skin tone.
  • Chemical Peels: Chemical peels exfoliate the skin deeply, removing rough, dull surface layers for a refreshed, smoother appearance.
  • Custom Facials for Body Skin: Facials such as Hydrafacials can be done on the skin of the buttock area to even out skin tone and improve skin texture.

Tailored Approach for Optimal Results

Recognizing that each patient has unique cellulite types and aesthetic goals, we create fully personalized treatment plans. By carefully assessing your individual skin type, specific concerns, and desired outcomes, we craft a customized regimen combining Avéli, Emtone, biostimulatory fillers, Emsculpt NEO, and targeted skin treatments. This comprehensive approach ensures optimal, natural-looking results tailored specifically to your needs and aesthetic goals.

Together, these innovative procedures help you achieve smoother, firmer, more beautifully sculpted butt—boosting confidence and helping you feel comfortable in your own skin again.

 

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Arash Akhavan, MD, FAAD

Arash Akhavan, MD is founder and owner of The Dermatology and Laser Group, one of the top centers for cosmetic procedures in New York City for over a decade.  Arash Akhavan, MD, FAAD is a Board Certified Dermatologist and an Associate Professor at The Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Akhavan is a Castle Connolly Top Doc, New York Magazine Best Doctor, and Super Doctor featured in The New York Times. Dr. Akhavan is a key opinion leader that has been featured on hundreds of media publications including The New York Times,  Allure, Marie Claire, Women’s Health, Cosmopolitan, ABC News, Fox News, Fox 5, NY1, WPIX, and more.   He has been featured on nationally syndicated television programs such as The Doctors.

Dr. Akhavan serves as an educator and lecturer for multiple aesthetic device and injectable companies. This allows his office access to newer technologies at an earlier date than other offices, as well as a higher level of expertise in the use of these devices. This, in turn, translates to more effective and safer treatments for our patients.

By Arash Akhavan, MD, FAAD | March 19th, 2025 | Categories: Body, Cellulite Treatment

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About the Author: Arash Akhavan, MD, FAAD

Arash Akhavan, MD is founder and owner of The Dermatology and Laser Group, one of the top centers for cosmetic procedures in New York City for over a decade.  Arash Akhavan, MD, FAAD is a Board Certified Dermatologist and an Associate Professor at The Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Akhavan is a Castle Connolly Top Doc, New York Magazine Best Doctor, and Super Doctor featured in The New York Times. Dr. Akhavan is a key opinion leader that has been featured on hundreds of media publications including The New York Times,  Allure, Marie Claire, Women's Health, Cosmopolitan, ABC News, Fox News, Fox 5, NY1, WPIX, and more.   He has been featured on nationally syndicated television programs such as The Doctors.

Dr. Akhavan serves as an educator and lecturer for multiple aesthetic device and injectable companies. This allows his office access to newer technologies at an earlier date than other offices, as well as a higher level of expertise in the use of these devices. This, in turn, translates to more effective and safer treatments for our patients.

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