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Thin hair & stretch marks

2018-04-26 10:01:19
I have been developing new stretch marks on the back on my knees, on my shoulders & on by lower back. I looks terrible & want yo get rid of them also the more my hair is growing is getting thinner. Please advice
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With increase in muscle size and bone length the overskin stretches which cause the stretch marks to occur. They cannot go completely but different lasers and other treatments are available to lengthen them to a level that they are not visible. You need to see a dermatologist.

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