Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatments to Eliminate Stretch Marks
Stretch marks are formed in the deeper layers of the skin. These ugly marks are formed when the dermis is unable to keep its elasticity and shape. This normally happens during puberty, pregnancy or when we gain or lose weight at a rapid pace. If the skin is overstretched, the connective fibers that support the skin break, leading to a disruption in collagen production.
The good news is that anyone that is prone to stretch marks is able to find treatment suited for their particular case. Deciding on what treatment is ideal for you will depend upon the time and money you're willing to spend. It's good to keep in mind that most treatments for stretchmarks are invasive and require plenty of downtime.
Scar Removal Treatments
Surgery is the most effective way of getting rid of stretch marks. It involves getting rid of areas where you've been affected by stretch marks. Most people that opt for surgery are dealing with severe stretch marks on their belly and they see surgery as their last resort. Surgical stretch mark removal is very expensive, invasive and requires plenty of downtime. This is why most people seek for alternative treatments.
Laser treatment is also a surgical approach to eliminate stretch marks. It's done by eliminating stretch marks with the help of a laser. This triggers new and healthier skin to grow and replace the old damaged skin. You need several laser treatment sessions to see results. Laser treatment is quite safe and has mild to moderate side effects. Some of the most common side effects are stinging, redness and peeling.
Microdermabrasion is a non-surgical option for people that don't want to undergo an invasive treatment. It can be performed at a spa or beautician's office or at home with a microdermabrasion cream. This removal treatment uses abrading microcrystals to get rid of the top layer of your skin. This technique stimulates healthier skin to replace the old. It also stimulates collagen and elastin to make your skin much stronger and resilient. After a few weeks of using microdermabrasion, you'll start seeing remarkable improvements in your skin. The best part of using this treatment is that it is pain-free and inexpensive.
Natural products are also used to effectively treat stretch marks. Natural products take longer to act, but the results are permanent. In order for it to work, you have to find a skin cream that contains snail serum. This ingredient acts by stimulating collagen and elastin levels in your skin to make it stronger and more resilient. It also acts by dissolving scar tissue to lessen the appearance of stretch marks.
BIOBODYCREAM is a natural stretch mark removal cream that includes snail serum. This ingredient helps by dissolving scar tissue and by triggering the correct production of collagen and elastin. This potent ingredient helps to make your skin stronger to prevent the formation of new stretch marks. By applying this scar removal cream, twice a day, you'll be able to get rid of marks while preventing. You won't find a better skin care product than BIOBODYCREAM.
Published June 18th, 2010
Filed in Health