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Pol J Cosmetol 2012, 15(4): 279-286pl  Comparative tests of Endermologie® treatments and watermelon body wrappings in reduction of body fatIwona Jokiel 1/, Ryszard Glinka 1,2/, Mirella Batory 1/, Ilona Kurowicka 3/ 1/ Katedra Kosmetologii, Zakład Kosmetologii Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Łodzi 2/ Społeczna Akademia Nauk w Łodzi 3/ Magistrantka Zakładu Kosmetologii Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Łodzi Summary The issue of professional cosmetologists excessive accumulation of adipose tissue is increasingly common. Getting rid of this disease face a number of difficulties, which is why patients are looking for the most effective methods to fight local fatness. Aim. The aim of the study was to determine whether Endermologie® treatments are more effective than body wrapping treatments that uses an extract of watermelon on the reduction of body fat. Material and method. For this purpose comparative tests were carried out using the Endermologie® and Bielenda melon compresses methods. Results. In the group of patients undergoing Endermoligie® treatment, variations in all parameters were observed. Endermologie® treatments give a leaner silhouette visible effect. After melon treatment a visible effect of skin smoothing and moisturizing was observed. After Endermologie® treatment is a noticeable smoothing and modeling contours of the body is visible as well as body fat reduction. Conclusion. The statistical analysis and visual asessment of the subjects confirmed that the Endermologie® method is more effective than the watermelon body wrappings in reduction of body fat. Key words: Endermologie®, extract of watermelon, fat, slimming |