Can breast stretch marks be removed?
Stretch marks are created when the elastic fibers of the skin are broken down, forming scars. Women can experience this scarring on their breasts due to rapid or significant weight change like those occurring in pregnancy. Like other scars, stretch marks are permanent, but there are many procedures used to reduce or eliminate their appearance.FeaturesIn the first stage, stretch marks may appear a pink, red or purple color. It is in this stage that treating them is most successful. In the second and final stage, they take on a silvery or white appearance. This stage usually requires more invasive treatments and has lower success rates.TypesThere are several over-the-counter and prescription creams available, like Vitamin E oil and Retin-A that treat stretch marks on the surface level. Chemical peels and dermabrasion remove several layers of old skin allowing new, non-scarred skin to regenerate in its place. Cosmetic laser surgery breaks down the skins tissues on a deeper level and is th
