Cellulite treatment has become one of the most popular cosmetic procedures, with millions of women seeking solutions to reduce the dimples and uneven texture on their thighs, buttocks, and other areas. Despite cellulite being incredibly common—affecting up to 90% of women—many people feel self-conscious about it and look for effective treatments to smooth their skin and restore their confidence.

Advancements in technology have led to multiple options for cellulite treatment, from minimally invasive procedures like Avéli to non-invasive treatments such as Emtone. These procedures can provide dramatic improvements, but their costs can vary significantly depending on the treatment type, the number of sessions required, and the provider’s expertise.

Cellulite treatment costs are typically in the range of a few thousand dollars, with some treatments requiring only a one-time procedure, while others involve multiple sessions or ongoing maintenance. The total cost is often dictated by how many treatments are needed to achieve and maintain the desired results.

If you’re looking to treat cellulite dimples on your buttocks or thighs, you’re in luck—Avéli is the treatment of choice for targeting these stubborn indentations and it has amazing results. Unlike other cellulite treatments that require multiple sessions or regular maintenance, Avéli offers a one-time, long-term solution with immediate results.

The cost of Avéli cellulite treatment typically ranges from $2,500 to $4,500, depending on the area treated and provider’s expertise. While this may seem like a significant upfront investment, it is actually a highly cost-effective option because only one procedure is needed to address cellulite dimples.

Compared to treatments that require ongoing sessions and repeat costs, Avéli’s one-time solution means you save money over time while enjoying long-lasting results. For patients seeking a permanent improvement in dimpled cellulite, Avéli delivers outstanding value and results, making it the most cost-effective cellulite treatment available today.

If your cellulite appears as rippled or wavy skin rather than dimples, the most effective treatments are typically Emtone and/or biostimulatory fillers such as Sculptra or Radiesse. Unlike Avéli, which addresses cellulite dimples with a one-time procedure, these treatments focus on improving skin quality and texture, which requires ongoing maintenance for lasting results.

Emtone works by combining radiofrequency (RF) and targeted pressure energy to stimulate collagen and elastin production, helping to firm and smooth the skin.
Biostimulatory fillers like Sculptra or Radiesse are injected under the skin to boost natural collagen production, adding volume and structure to improve the skin’s appearance and reduce rippled texture.

Because these treatments rely on collagen stimulation and skin remodeling, they require maintenance to sustain results. Patients typically need initial treatments followed by touch-up sessions every 2 to 12 months, depending on their skin’s response and goals, the patients age, and the severity of the issue.

The cost for treating rippled or wavy cellulite is typically higher over time due to the ongoing nature of the treatments. On average, patients can expect to spend approximately $4,000 to $6,000 per year to treat an area the size of the buttocks.

While this type of cellulite treatment requires more frequent maintenance, it can produce impressive improvements in skin texture, leaving the skin looking smoother, firmer, and more youthful. For patients with rippled or wavy cellulite, a combination approach with Emtone and biostimulatory fillers offers the best chance at long-term improvement.

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 2nd, 2024 | Categories: Body, Body Contouring, Cellulite Treatment

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