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A quick way to effectively eliminate stretch marks

Stretch marks appear as lines or strokes on parts of the body, such as the abdomen, chest, hips, buttocks, and thighs. Although not dangerous, it can interfere with appearance. To eliminate it, you must know how to do it.

The appearance of stretch marks is caused by stretching the skin. Usually found in pregnant women or people whose weight rises or falls quickly. Here are some effective ways to get rid of stretch marks.


Topical treatment options for removing stretch marks

There are several topical drug choices that are considered effective for removing stretch marks. These products can be obtained at pharmacies, supermarkets, pharmacies and beauty centers.

The following topical drugs can help you get rid of stretch marks:
  • Retinoid cream
You can use topical retinoids, derivatives of vitamin A. For example, topical drugs containing tretinoin. The use of this cream is effective for removing stretch marks that have just formed, so the skin becomes smooth again.

This ingredient can increase collagen production to help keep skin tense and not dull. However, the use of this product in pregnant or breastfeeding women is not recommended because this product can cause disability in infants.
  • Hyaluronic Acid Cream (HA)
Hyaluronic acid content can also stimulate collagen production in the skin; because it can be used to remove stretch marks. However, the safety of using hyaluronic acid in pregnant and lactating women is unclear. 

Some Procedures for Removing Stretch Marks

Besides using topical drugs, there are also several procedures that you can choose to remove stretch marks effectively. Procedures that are often recommended are as follows:
  •     Microneedling
Microneedling can be done using a tool in the form of a dermaroller. This procedure uses very small needles to make very fine wound points on the surface of the skin. The aim is to trigger the production of collagen and elastin, to improve the skin texture that experiences stretch marks.
  •     Microdermabrasion
Microdermabrasion is a procedure performed to remove dead skin cells or exfoliation, so that it will trigger the growth of a new, more elastic skin layer. Although it is more often used for the face, this procedure is also effective to be used to remove stretch marks.
  •     Laser therapy
Laser therapy is one of the most well-known procedures for skin care, including for removing stretch marks. The laser beam will stimulate the production of collagen and elastin in the skin. This therapy is very effective in regenerating skin cells and improving the structure of your skin.


There are various beauty products and procedures that promise optimal results for removing stretch marks. But you must be careful because not everything is effective and safe. Then consult your dermatologist about how to remove stretch marks that are effective and consistent with the condition of your skin.



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