ABSTRACT

Bearing in mind that the disorders illustrated above and cellulite in particular are sometimes characterised by an accumulation of adipose tissue and by in amed tissue with reduced vascularisation the nutritional therapy of these ailments must aim primarily at the objectives which may be summarised as follows:

1. e preventive aspect to attempt to limit the nutritional factor as one of the causes of the degenerative disease;

2. e correction of overweight as one of the causes or as the trigger;

3. Moreover, given that in these disorders and in cellulite in particular there is an increase of phlogistic factors and hypo-vascularisation of the tissues, the nutritional approach should, as far as possible, try to improve tissue trophism and blood ow.