Does the stretch mark completely disappear?
Nothing yet has been developed to completely remove stretch marks, but the Lux 1540 is the first FDA approved laser for the improvement in stretch mark appearance. Sequential laser sessions provide increasing levels of improvement. How many treatments will I need? Patients in the clinical studies typically had three initial sessions over a period of three months. Because the changes are going on deep within the skin tissues, improvement takes time. At 6 months you will be evaluated and photographed. At 12 months, if your stretch mark appearance is deemed to be further treatable, a 2nd set of sessions can be undertaken. Patient Compliance To lessen the potential for post treatment hyperpigmentation, you will pretreat the area with a pigmentation suppression solution for 1 month. Following your sessions and for 6 months, you will continue the topical treatments. You MUST keep the area out of the sun and you should not wear tight clothing in the treated area. Best results will only be obt
Nothing yet has been developed to completely remove stretch marks, but the Lux 1540 is the first FDA approved laser for the improvement in stretch mark appearance. Sequential laser sessions provide increasing levels of improvement. How many treatments will I need? Patients in the clinical studies typically had three initial sessions over a period of three months. Because the changes are going on deep within the skin tissues, improvement takes time. At 6 months you will be evaluated and photographed. At 12 months, if your stretch mark appearance is deemed to be further treatable, a 2nd set of sessions can be undertaken. Patient Compliance To lessen the potential for post treatment hyperpigmentation, you will pretreat the area with a pigmentation suppression solution for 1 month. Following your sessions and for 6 months, you will continue the topical treatments. You MUST keep the area out of the sun and you should not wear tight clothing in the treated area. Best results will only be obt
