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Stretch marks

2016-07-20 10:38:42
Is there anyway to lighten the stretch marks caused due to obesity ? It has been there for a long time and I don't want to consider any surgery. So let me know whether there is any other option. Thank you.
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yes there is option for treating stretch marks..no surgery wud cure stretch marks with any kind of procedure the result wuold be 50-60% only

Answered2016-07-20 13:03:13

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