Stretch marks are a cosmetic skin problems that do not cause medical problems common, yet important stretch marks can cause mental stress for those affected. Become a medical condition only when large areas of interest and may ulcerate or fissure.
Stretch marks affect the skin undergoes a continuous and progressive stretching, applying an increased stress on the connective tissue by increasing the size of various parts of the body. Affected components are collagen fibers and proteins in the dermis, the layer just under the epidermis. After breaking the collagen fibers are produced dilatation of capillaries surrounding the accumulation of excess blood that causes the red color of stretch marks Emerging.
The existence of inflammation, repair and remodeling process of collagen is accompanied by a reduction in the number of pigment producing cells called melanocytes. Over time, the absence of pigment explain why old stretch marks, are mature hypopigmented white.
Stretch marks most commonly affects women than men. In women the most common locations are found on the thighs, breasts, hips and buttocks, lower abdomen, in the last trimester. Men who develop stretch marks are mostly those who are sports that deforms the body constitution such as lifting weights or using medications that contain men anabolic steroids.
There are medical conditions this may lead to stretch marks as prolonged use of oral corticosteroids or topical or in Cushing. Genetic factors may play a role, but is not yet proven.
Connective fibers that break and cause stretch marks can be found under the top layer of skin.
Therefore, creams and massages may not have any effect in their disappearance. The only solution to improve skin quality and appearance of stretch marks is depth from their treatment that will restore the skin structure.
ThermaScan is a pulsed infrared laser particular that can selectively target areas of your skin responsible for producing collagen. New fibers are produced as they gradually replace those destroyed, resulting in improved visibility of the end zone with stretch marks.
Cosmetic Dermatology Clinic Dermatology Grosu platform use Therma Scan Sciton, which is administered through the skin problems microfascicule laser to stimulate the production of new collagen and elastin fibers.
Laser treatment is gentle and ThermaScan non-invasive. Discomfort is minimal. You may feel a warm sensation or pinch during the session, as the treatment takes place. However, these sensations vary from patient to patient and depends on the depth of treatment. A local anesthetic cream can be used in people with sensitive skin.
Usually there is any redness will disappear within hours. Results varies depending on your skin condition, according to the number of treatments and area treated.
Our physicians can provide comprehensive information on post-treatment effects and results.
Effective treatment for stretch marks prevention must always accompanied them. For skin that no other cracks santos in the surface layer is necessary for you to be adequately hydrated and maintain optimal feeding conditions.
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