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Stretch Marks

2017-08-29 08:59:40
I can see light stretch marks appearing near my shoulder and underarm region. Can stretch marks be prevented ? If so, how ? What are the points to be taken care off regarding diet and application of lotion/oil/cosmetics for this problem? Also can stretch marks be cured ?
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Ya..we can reduce it to an extent.. contact me by direct consultation for detailed information and prescription

Answered2017-08-29 15:33:28

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