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Dr. Bernstein explains the use of lasers to target red stretch marks.
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 Best Treatment For Stretch Marks

I went in for 2 sessions of laser treatment to get rid of th...[more]
Orlando, FL Oct 22, 2009

 Stretch Marks Are Not Gone, But Much Less Noticeable

I was desperate by the time I had a consultation with a plas...[more]
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 Stretchmarks: Gone But Not Forgotten

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Q: Why don't they heal over time?
Like any scar, they will not simply heal on their own. The... [Read More]
Q: What Causes Stretch Marks?
Hormone changes in our skin are the cause. These hormone... [Read More]
Q: Is weight gain the cause?
No, weight gain is not to blame. Weight gain can affect the... [Read More]
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