Endermologie FAQs

Does Endermologie work to reduce cellulite?
Yes, in fact it is FDA approved for cellulite reduction.

 

How many treatments can I have in one week?
2 treatments per week are recommended, but if you want to lose weight one session per week is recommended. More than two sessions per week will not bring any faster results.

 

How long does a session last?
Sessions last an average of 35 minutes. Your problem areas are focused on, but time is given to other areas to stimulate general circulation and elimination.

 

How many sessions before I see results?
Usually people see changes half way through their course, but 20 sessions is the average number of suggested treatments for an average client. The turning point whereby a change in body shape is seen is usually half way through the course.

 

Will cellulite return?
Monthly maintenance sessions are suggested, as cellulite can return quiet fast.

 

Does Endermologie replace exercise?
No. In fact, it is highly recommended that you add diet and exercise to the routine you follow while undergoing Endermologie treatments as it will improves results.

 

Why must a body stocking be worn for the treatment?
The body stocking allows the treatment head to glide more easily over the body and ensures optimal hygiene.

 

Does the machine tone the skin?
You will most likely notice an improvement in skin tone after using the machine. Appearance of stretch marks & loose skin may be improved. It may sculpt the body into a better shape.

 

Will I lose weight?
It is not a weight loss machine, although many clients lose weight, more easily with it. Clients hoping for weight loss must follow a low fat diet & reduce portion sizes. Endermologie may assist with weight loss in some cases, but not in all cases.

 

What is the difference between Endermologie & Liposuction?
Liposuction cannot remove cellulite as this fat is too superficial, that is why surgeons recommend it after liposuction. Endermologie is non-invasive unlike liposuction.

 

Does it hurt?
The sensation is similar to a deep massage. Most clients find it quite comfortable, as the intensity can be adjusted according to a client’s comfort level.

 

What will I feel afterwards?
Most clients report a feeling of relaxation and an increase in energy. Since the lymph system is stimulated, it is recommended that you drink at lease two litres of water every day throughout the duration of your treatment to aid elimination.

 

Are there any side effects?
Minor temporary bruising may occur.

 

Can I receive treatments if I am pregnant?
No correlation has been found between Endermologie & complications in pregnancy. However, it is recommended that during pregnancy you do not receive treatments.

 

Can I have Endermologie if I’m planning Liposuction?
Yes! Endermologie is recommended by many plastic surgeons before & after liposuction (Especially after). Endermologie counteracts the rippling & hard fat deposits that can occur with Liposuction.