How much does stretch mark removal cost?

How much does stretch mark removal cost? Is stretch mark removal laser surgery more expensive than other methods?

How much does stretch mark removal cost?
2 answers to “How much does stretch mark removal cost?”

A: No Really Effective Treatment for Stretch Marks

Arnold R. Oppenheim, MD

 I agree with the advice given by Dr. Rand. While something like Fraxel or IPL might lead to a minor degree of improvement, such treatment is not worth the money. Even less so  the creams you might see being plugged on the internet. Aside from cutting them out, if you have an excuse to do so via a... more

A: Stretch mark removal price may be a tummy tuck

Richard P. Rand, MD

The only time stretch marks can be removed is when they are located within the boundries of skin that can be removed. The most common place for this is in a tummy tuck. Other than excision, there is no way to get rid of stretch marks. You can lighten them with IPL lasers but they are not removed. So save... more

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