Women go through an extremely sensitive phase both during and after pregnancy, which is th best period of their life. Inevitable stretch marks appear on the skin after child birth. Though not life-threatening, stretch marks do cause depression and hurt the self-confidence for women. Laser treatment for stretch marks brings the solution to this problem. This is a painless procedure with no side effects.

Laser treatment, basically, alters the outstretched appearance of the skin. Stretch marks appear due to breaking of Collagen. Laser therapy stimulates the collagen & the broken blood vessels, along with removing the scarred tissues. It also helps in rebuilding the skin fibers in the middle layers.

Laser treatment pain has revolutionized the world of pain treatment. This treatment is a therapeutic, non-invasive, infra-red, painless, safe, and effective way of pain relief. In laser therapy, a healing laser beam is transmitted that has ability to go deep into the body of a patient up to 4 to 4 1/2 inches. A laser beam penetrates through the cell wall, gives relief to pain, and stimulates the healing of tissues. It has no side effects like other pain medication or surgery. Some mild side effects are reported by patients, such as pain when the laser touches the affected area or temporary redness in the region of treatment. However, these side effects are temporary and subside quickly.

But why laser treatment?

Laser surgery for stretch marks is painless. Compared to abdominoplasty, it is also less expensive and does not involve a lot of life threatening risks and complications. Although laser surgery is still considered a form of cosmetic surgery, it does not involve cutting up the skin and does not result to irregularities in skin texture. It basically has no recovery period and the worst thing that can happen are the stretch marks not healing at all.