Cellulite describes dimpling of skin, caused by the protrusion of subcutaneous fat into the dermis creating an undulating dermal-subcutaneous fat junction adipose tissue. The term cellulite originated in France more than 150 years ago and began appearing in English language publications in the late 1960s, the earliest reference in Vogue magazine, "Like a swift migrating fish the word cellulite has suddenly crossed the Atlantic. http://www.naturalelements.co.uk/cellulite-index/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 16 Jan 2007 17:22:52 +0000 Tue, 16 Jan 2007 17:22:10 +0000 FeedForAll v1.0 (1.0.2.0) Most people, especially women, have heard of cellulite. You know it is bad, you think it is associated with being overweight and you've heard something about it resembling the appearance of orange peel. http://www.naturalelements.co.uk/article/cellulite/cellulite-information/ Tue, 16 Jan 2007 17:22:10 +0000 Contrary to popular belief (and media), cellulite is actually the norm, not the exception. Skin that has cellulite is dimpled or bumpy in appearance and usually appears on buttock, hips, and thighs; it occurs more often in women than men which makes it even more of a buzz word. http://www.naturalelements.co.uk/article/cellulite/cellulite-facts/ Tue, 9 Jan 2007 14:04:58 +0000