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Treating Stretch Marks with Genius Radiofrequecy Microneedling in Singapore

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If you take a closer look at your body, you may find some indented marks after putting on or losing weight quickly.  These are known as stretch marks and they are long, narrow scars that develop when the skin is stretched too quickly. The abrupt change causes the collagen and elastin, which support our skin, to rupture. As the skin heals, stretch marks may become visible and form on the skin. The most common areas affected include: the abdomen, breasts, hips, flank, buttocks, and thighs. Other than putting on and losing weight too quickly, pregnancy, puberty and muscle gain can all cause stretch marks, which can be a cosmetic concern. Treatments for stretch marks In studies, applying active ingredients such as hyaluronic acid and tretinoin seem to make early stretch marks less noticeable. Procedures such as chemical peels, lasers, microdermabrasion , radiofrequency microneedling can also help to improve the appearance of these stretch marks.   In our practice, what we hav