Ways to remove stretch marks

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Overview Stretch marks (also known as striae) are indented streaks that appear on the skin after a period of rapid growth. They can be pinkish, red, or purple in color and commonly affect pregnant women and adolescents during puberty. Stretch marks are not a medical problem because they do not pose a health risk, but [...]

IPL Therapy Versus Microderm Abrasion I hadn't heard about Intense Pulsed Light therapy (also known as PhotoFacial or Light Laser), until last summer, when my friend Donna had 4 IPL treatments for her stretch marks. Stretch marks are usually permanent and even the most effective treatments have a difficult job getting rid of them. But [...]

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The easiest way to fight the appearance of stretch marks on the thighs is prevention. Before they appear or when they begin to appear, ensure that you are following a healthy lifestyle. Incorporate fresh produce into your diet and try to reduce your consumption of fats, sugar, salt and preservatives, all of which have a [...]

Acne is a problem that affects a large amount of people across the world. Contrary to popular misconceptions it does not discriminate completely against age or sex. It's true that it does seem to be closely associated with hormones and people who are suffering from high hormone levels and for this reason teens are more [...]

Overview In men, stretch marks are often an indication of too much weight gain as a result of bodybuilding. The pink, purple or silver scars mostly occur on the arms, back and chest where the body has rapidly bulked up. Preventing the development of male stretch marks might be easier than trying to get rid [...]

There are a lot of treatments for stretch marks. You can consider having your stretch mark scars taken off permanently with different medical procedures. These treatments must be done by a real plastic surgeon or licensed dermatologist. One such medical procedure that is often used in the removal of stretch marks is dermabrasion. You'll be [...]

Where do stretch marks come from and how can microdermabrasion help with them? These unsightly marks show up due to many different circumstances, including a stretching of the skin by body builders' muscles mass increase, massive weight gain, pregnancy, and growing spurts during the teen years. This happens when elastin fibers and collagen are broken [...]

Stretch marks are an unwelcome occurrence that almost everyone notices on their body. These marks vary and differ in their size, location and deepness and many people consider it to be a blotch on their beauty if they see stretch marks on themselves. There are many spots on the body where stretch marks are commonly [...]

Overview Stretch marks are just what the name suggests: marks that occur when the skin has been stretched beyond its limit. They are a type of scarring, and they show up when the body expands rapidly, such as during puberty, pregnancy or weight training. Also known as striae, stretch marks initially show up as red [...]