Stretch marks are caused by overextension of the collagen, which is the fiber under the skin. They usually appear because of pregnancy, excessive weight gain and obesity. The bad news is that they are not supposed to disappear.
The breaking process goes like this, as the fiber tears, you may see a thin red line that eventually turns white as it heals. Technically speaking, this is scar tissue, in such thin and hard to handle layers that it would be impossible to remove through surgery or other procedures that may also be very invasive.
One of the procedures used to improve these ugly blemishes is laser surgery, being touted at the newest method for removal. It is a very precise science that may remove some of the marks, but cannot repair the damage View the rest of this article
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