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14 Jul 2008
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Stretch marks
Hi Doc, is there any treatment - creams / laser etc - to get rid of stretch marks? My son has many on his stomach, shoulders, arms.
thank you for your advice.
thank you for your advice.
CyberDoc
Dear Nienie
Unfortunately not - it is caused by damage to the underlying layers of the skin. It will get whiter and smaller with time.
Dr Bets
Unfortunately not - it is caused by damage to the underlying layers of the skin. It will get whiter and smaller with time.
Dr Bets
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