IPL for Stretch Marks?

August 21, 2007
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Does IPL work for stretch marks? I'm currently using Retin-A and not seeing the stretch lines disappearing?  Maybe a bit lighter, but the lines are still really visible. 

Answers (19)

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July 5, 2019

Answer: Stretch Marks - Combination of Lasers, Microneedling/PRP, Radiofrequency Treatments (Intensif, Skinfinity, Venus Viva, Fractora)

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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July 5, 2019

Answer: Stretch Marks - Combination of Lasers, Microneedling/PRP, Radiofrequency Treatments (Intensif, Skinfinity, Venus Viva, Fractora)

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
October 9, 2012

Answer: IPL

Sam Naficy, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
October 9, 2012

Answer: IPL

Sam Naficy, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
April 13, 2011

Answer: It will help...

Sonia Badreshia-Bansal, MDBoard Certified Dermatologist
April 13, 2011

Answer: It will help...

Sonia Badreshia-Bansal, MDBoard Certified Dermatologist

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April 13, 2011

Answer: IPL has with pigmentation and redness but not texture of stretch marks

William Ting, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
April 13, 2011

Answer: IPL has with pigmentation and redness but not texture of stretch marks

William Ting, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
November 17, 2009

Answer: Lasers for stretch marks

Harold J. Kaplan, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
November 17, 2009

Answer: Lasers for stretch marks

Harold J. Kaplan, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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