May 29th, 2009
Laser Surgery For Stretch Marks – Does it Work?
Stretch marks are caused by skin stretching during periods of rapid weight gain or loss. This is why stretch marks most commonly affect pregnant women, but can also affect teenagers, bodybuilders and weightlifters, or anyone starting a new athletic or fitness regime.removing stretch marks Lasers work by removing layers of tissue. As stretch marks occur on the deepest layer of the dermis, all one can expect from a laser surgery is to disguise or hide the appearance of the marks by altering the layers of skin above the source of the scarring. In addition the procedure is expensive and painful, usually requires several sessions, and can leave even worse permanent scarring when things go wrong.
