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Struggling with stretch marks

At Pragna Skin Clinic, we understand the concerns that come with aging and its impact on your skin. Our experts provide personalized anti-aging treatments tailored to your skin’s unique needs, using advanced techniques to reduce wrinkles, improve skin elasticity, and restore a youthful, radiant glow.
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Causes

Why do we develop stretch marks ?

Stretch marks appear when there is a sudden and rapid stretch of skin. The support tissues of the skin, collagen and elastin, give away .We commonly see stretch marks not only during pregnancy, but also during puberty, Obesity and bodybuilding, when the growth is fast near the joints like shoulders, hips, and thighs.
Stretch marks treatment options

Our Stretch marks treatments include

Topical retinol
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Topical retinol application will improve to some extent. Retinol based chemical peels will not only improve the stretch marks but also improve the post pregnancy skin color and texture.
Lasers and Energy based devices (EBDs)
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Microneedling
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How many treatments do we need?
Usually requires 6 - 8 sessions depending on the severity of stretch marks.
Is the procedure painful? What will be the post procedure care?
As we are targeting the deeper skin layers, we apply numbing cream before the procedure. so that you don’t feel any pain.after the procedure you will be absolutely comfortable. There will be redness for a couple of days.The post procedure healing cream will help to heal quickly. You can go back to your regular work and activities from the very next day.

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Established in 2001, Under the supervision of Senior Dermatologist Dr. Padmavathi Surapaneni