Velashape Q&A
36%
WORTH IT RATING
"Worth It Rating" shows the % of consumer reviewers
that stated the procedure was "Worth It" or not.
See more RealSelf Worth It Ratings
or Add Your Review
Average Velashape Cost: $1,200
Learn about Velashape
258 people and 31 doctors are talking about Velashape
Get Free Email Updates
Will Velashape Combined with Microdermabrasion Help with Stretch Marks?
asked 1 year ago by mak30 in miami
Latest answer by Ronald Shelton, MD
Question viewed 1,595 times
Tags: stretch marks
I was told that by having Velashape and Microderm treatments will improve stretch marks? I am one month out of having tummy tuck surgery, and I am bothered by the left over stretch marks. I was told by a laser specialist that by having 5 treatments of Velashape and 12 treatments of Microderm for the body will help improve the appearance of my stretch marks. Is this possible?
1 answer to Will Velashape Combined with Microdermabrasion Help with Stretch Marks?
+1
Microdermabrasion and velashape for stretch marks
Over decades there have been many claims of improvement with stretch marks. This is a difficult problem to treat and the mature or white stretch marks are much more difficult to improve than the newer red ones, the latter which can be treated by V-beam laser with some improvement. For microdermabrasion to give a permanent or long term improvement, the treatment would have to affect the dermis. Normal microdermabrasion is only an exfoliator which removes cells from the dead layer of skin...
more
