IPL for stretch marks?

We recommend laser treatments for stretch marks. While the IPL may be appropriate for some red stretch marks, we believe there are better options. Here are the suggestions. Red Stretch Marks - Pulsed Dye Lasers. Brown Stretch Marks - Q-Switched Lasers. Textured Stretch Marks - Non-ablative,... more

Hi there- In cases where the stretch mark has a pink or red color to it, IPL treatments can be very effective at reducing the redness and thus making the stretch mark less conspicuous. If the stretch mark does not have a pink or red color, however, IPL is likely to be a waste of your time and money. A stretch... more

Yes, we now are able to treat stretch marks with visible results!  Some patients have had them completely go away, while others have seen enough improvement that they were comfortable in their swimsuits again!  A combination of IPL for any discoloration, Cutera's Pearl Fractional Laser for... more

IPL treatment may lessen the redness in your stretch marks (if they are still red). If your stretch marks have lost pigmentation or if the skin has thinned out, IPL treatment will not help. There are other solutions, but you will need to consult with your dermatologist.