Causes of cellulite in men
In men, cellulite is a rare incident. Such cases are of medical importance and cellulite here signifies a greater underlying problem, a disturbance in the level of male sex hormone called androgens. Cellulite in men is associated with hypogonadism, Klinefelter’s syndrome, and castration. Men undergoing estrogen therapy to combat prostate cancer also have a chance of developing cellulite. [5]
This list includes only the factors that are coupled with cellulite cases. There has been no certain statistically accurate report as to the occurrence of cellulite with each of these specific factors. We cannot pinpoint the cause to a single factor, as all of the above-mentioned things can contribute to the development or may exacerbate the symptoms of existing cellulite in varying degrees. Although widely associated with obesity, cellulite is also commonly reported in women with a fairly low body fat percentage. Some factors like genetics cannot be avoided; however a proper diet and mental health awareness can help if you are worried about developing cellulite. Whatever the precipitating factors, the basic underlying histological changes are the same. Increased fat deposits budging the weakened dermis that might be coupled with edema or inflammation.