Stretch marks appear for various reasons: after pregnancy, with a sharp decrease or increase in weight and the like. Unfortunately, getting rid of them is very difficult. And if such a problem has appeared, then conventional cosmetic oils or scrubs for its elimination are not enough. Probably one of the most effective ways to get rid of stretch marks is to contact a beauty salon where you will be given a laser cosmetology course against stretch marks. In this article, we will tell you in more detail about what this procedure is and how effective it is.
How effective is laser cosmetology against stretch marks?
Stretching is very difficult to remove defects on the skin. Do not hope that a pair of laser treatments will completely relieve you of stretch marks and make your skin perfectly smooth. Even after the procedure, small traces of stretch marks remain, but are markedly noticeable. The number of procedures is prescribed by a cosmetologist. In this case, everything will depend on how long you have had this problem. If the stretch marks appeared only recently, they will be removed very simply. On average, four to five procedures are necessary to remove fresh stretch marks.
Many women, before going to such a procedure, are interested in the question: is it abusive? Before the beginning of the procedure, the necessary places are necessarily healed. But whether you feel pain or not, already depends on what kind of sensitivity you have and from your auto-suggestion.
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Grinding
Striiadalyaetsya using a conventional laser, which cleanses the upper layers of the skin. As a result of the procedure, the skin cells begin to be actively renewed, as a result of which the skin damaged by the stretch marks becomes the same as in the remaining areas. The cost of such a procedure is relatively low, especially if an erbium apparatus is used, and not a carbon dioxide one. However, the price directly depends on the popularity of the salon.
Grinding, as well as any other procedure, has its disadvantages and advantages. Its main advantage is painlessness, since the device acts only on the upper layers of the epidermis. Also the advantage of the procedure is that one can quickly achieve a positive result. In just a week you will see the first improvements. But fully experience the effect will only after a half a year.
There are not so many shortcomings. The main drawback is a long rehabilitation period (two to six weeks). At this time you can not swim, sunbathe, or be under the sun. In addition, during the recovery period, you will have to carefully care for the skin, use special creams and cosmetics.
Your overall well-being plays a very important role. The procedure is contraindicated to spend if you are sick, if you have weakened immunity, if there are problems with the skin and so on. Therefore, before you make an appointment for the first treatment session, consult a doctor.
It is very important to choose the right salon in which the procedure will be carried out. Refer only to those specialists who have a license and certificates. A non-expert can harm your skin and health. As a result, uvass may appear scars, spots and severe pain.
Fractional impact
This method differs in that with the help of a special apparatus of Palomar, very old stretch marks are removed, which are more than three years old. The principle of operation is very simple: the laser on the problem areas makes small burns, as a result, it leads to the development of mediators. After the elaboration of the mediators, the skin becomes thicker and streaky.
The procedure is performed without anesthesia, since the device already has a special device that cools the laser head. The number of procedures will depend on the condition of your skin. On average, it is necessary to conduct five or six procedures. Between each procedure you have to wait about a month.
The advantage of this procedure is that it does not last long - only half an hour or fifty minutes. If the skin is treated with a conventional laser, then it will take about two hours. Also one of the main advantages of this procedure is that the device penetrates quite deeply, but it does not cause serious scars, burns or bruises.
Only highly qualified specialists who have special training can work with this device. At the first reception the doctor should examine the patient and tell him about all contraindications and consequences.
Periodic rehabilitation is two to three days. How much time will go into rehabilitation, depends on how much of the striae has been processed. Also, after the procedure is not recommended to visit the beaches, be in the sun so on.
Removing stretch marks with the help of Palomar is not a cheap procedure. But the result justifies it. Stretch marks disappear forever. The exact cost of the procedure is called by the doctor after a complete examination of the patient.
Indications and contraindications for laser cosmetology
If you have stretch marks on your body, it does not matter which zone: on the hips, buttocks, abdomen, on the hands, then you need to remove laser strips for removing them. This procedure is really effective, in contrast to the scrubs and scrubs. However, you may be denied if you are pregnant, if you are breastfeeding, if you have any skin conditions, if you have inflammatory processes on those areas of the skin where you want to remove stretch marks. Some salons you can send for additional treatment.
Advantages of the laser cosmetology
This procedure is absolutely safe, if you go to a good clinic, where there are good specialists and which is equipped with high-quality devices. The result after the procedure will be noticeable almost immediately, which is difficult to achieve after the application of cosmetics or folk remedies. In addition, you will not have to resort to a surgical method of removing stretch marks. The recovery period is relatively short.
Post-rehabilitation period after the procedure
Samaprocedure passes quickly. However, it will take a long time to fully recover. It will take more than a week until the upper layers of the skin are completely rebuilt. During this period, the skin can appear edema, peeling, redness. Sometimes pains occur.
After ten days all the above symptoms should disappear. However, this is the case, if you adhered to all the recommendations that the doctor gave you, if you used a special cream and ointment. If after ten days your condition does not improve, then you need to go to the hospital. You may have an infection or an infection.
During the month, it is necessary to avoid getting ultraviolet rays on the subject, where stretch marks were removed. Also two or three weeks you can not take baths, visit the pool, sauna or bath. From water procedures only a light five-minute shower with warm water is allowed.
Remember that the success of the procedure will depend directly on your chosen clinic. It is advisable to choose among the known clinics or salons in which experienced professionals work and in which there are all necessary certificates for equipment.