| Stretch marks are marks that are caused in your skin | | | | Creams containing alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) that |
| due to excessive weight loss or weight gain in a short | | | | are made with plant extracts are also used in the |
| period of time. Stretch marks can begin to appear at | | | | treatment for stretch marks. The use of such creams |
| the stage of puberty. Whenever the rate of growth in | | | | as part of the treatment for stretch marks not only |
| a person is higher than normal, the tissue underlying the | | | | improves the look of stretch marks but also helps |
| skin is stretched to a greater extent. This causes | | | | keep your skin supple. Tretinoin, sold as Retin-A is one |
| stretch marks on the body. | | | | of the other topical creams widely used in the |
| A specific treatment for stretch marks that could | | | | treatment for stretch marks, that helps reduce new, |
| completely remove the stretch marks and return the | | | | dark stretch marks. |
| skin to its natural color is not available till date. The | | | | Laser surgery is one of the methods widely used in |
| various options of treatment for stretch marks that | | | | the treatment for stretch marks, which only aids the |
| are available in the market today only provide some | | | | stretch marks to fade and not completely remove |
| relief from the symptoms and do not aid in completely | | | | them. As the laser as part of the treatment for stretch |
| removing them. | | | | marks, picks up only the darker areas of skin, this |
| Plenty of topical medications are available in the | | | | technique is used in the early stages when stretch |
| market, which are being widely used in the treatment | | | | marks are darker in color. The laser technique used in |
| for stretch marks. Some of the options used in the | | | | the treatment for stretch marks, require multiple |
| treatment for stretch marks include topical medications, | | | | sessions to show some visible results and the results |
| techniques using laser, and surgical procedures. Now | | | | also greatly depend on your skin color and type. |
| let us see the pros and cons of these options used in | | | | Abdominoplasty is a surgery performed as part of |
| the treatment for stretch marks. Moisturizers and | | | | treatment for stretch marks, which helps remove |
| creams are widely used in the treatment for stretch | | | | stretch marks below the belly button. Surgical skin |
| marks. Over-the-counter moisturizing creams | | | | resection is a procedure performed as part of |
| containing vitamin E or A, are used as part of the | | | | treatment for stretch marks, which involves surgically |
| treatment for stretch marks in the early stages. | | | | cutting out the stretch marks. |