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2018-08-25 19:14:17
Hello doctor I have got stretch marks on my body(stomach;lower back;and upper arms) Few are white in colour and few are red.. What can I do about them are they harmful How do I reduce their appearance because it does not look nice If I loose weight and build muscle will it help in reducing the appearance of stretch marks
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Undergo laser RF fraxel microneedling treatment therapy.. Otherwise, few creams also available.. contact me by direct online consultation for treatment.

Answered2018-08-26 02:55:37

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for treatment please put pictures of the affected areas in good light in private direct consult with a dermatologist for best solution for the same online or in person

Answered2018-08-25 19:38:15

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