Troubled with Stretch Marks After Giving Birth? How Microneedling Helps Reduce Stretch Marks or Visible Striae?

Giving birth is one of the most rewarding and painful experience for any women. It is also a challenging experience because you are now starting a new chapter of your family life. But apart from the hurdles of motherhood, one of the visible marks that you get after pregnancy is having a stretch mark.

Although, you can also have it when you had a drastic weight loss, but more often than not, stretch marks appears after giving birth. It is but natural to feel bad about stretch marks because it is really a not good thing to see in your tummy particularly if you are too conscious of how your skin will look and appear like if you are wearing bikinis.

More so, there are also working moms with a special kind of job like celebrity, actress, models, dancers, or singers who need to wear clothes that show off their tummy.  Or even in normal day to day setting, most women go out in the beach with their bikinis on and having stretch mark is something that they really do not want others to see!

Most women feel embarrassed if they have a lot of scars and stretch marks. If you are on this state of mind and you are troubled with your scars, you are on the right page. In here, you will learn a practical solution to your cosmetic problem.

Actually, you really do not have to hide your tummy because in this time, there are many dermatologic procedures that you can choose from to reduce the scarring. Contrary to what you think, the procedures are not that expensive.  You can actually include it in your tight budget.

How Dermarolling Therapy Help Reduce Stretch marks?

Microneedling is a popular choice among women who wants to have their stretch marks removed. The procedure can be done in a doctor’s clinic for a few hour procedures. It can also be done at home using home care stretch marks treatment kit.

In dermarolling therapy, the medical staff will use a dermaroller with microneedles to create small pinpoint puncture in the skin. This creates micro injury to the skin that promotes the formation of new collagen and elastin.  It also creates micro channels were topical agents are delivered directly into the skin for a faster and more efficient effect.

The microinjury does not cause any wounds in the skin. It only creates pinpoint redness that stimulates the growth of new and healthy skin cells. Studies have shown that this procedure can effectively reduce scars in a few weeks time.

You may need few sessions of microneedling depending on the severity of the stretch marks. If you have many, it may take few sessions depending on your doctor’s advice. Usually you need at least six weeks before another treatment is done.

This allows ample time for your skin to heal by itself. You need to make sure that your skin is completely healed before starting another treatment.

If you prefer to do it yourself, just make sure to sterilize the equipment and follow the procedure on how to use it to avoid any complications.

Microneedling is a Great Alternative to Conventional Procedures

Medical microneedling or dermarolling therapy is a nonablative skin procedure which appears to be an alternative to the conventional and surgical treatment options for treating striae or stretch marks and acne scars. Clinical studies have shown that microneedling has a positive effect when it comes to the natural healing process of the skin. It also has a good outcome in treating acne scars and striae or stretch marks.

In fact, it is a very popular minimally invasive procedure that offers a great alternative to traditional surgical approach. Recent publications in skin needling have demonstrated that dermarolling therapy is effective in skin regeneration.

Patients who had dermarolling therapy in removing their stretchmarks have improved cosmetic appearance. Although, there are many therapeutic procedures to remove scars and stretch marks, microneedling is becoming the procedure of choice of most dermatologists and it is the most frequently requested by their patients. Medical skin needling has the following benefits:

• Safe
• Easy- to-perform treatment option
• Offers promising results.

Take time for yourself!

The best thing about dermarolling therapy is that is a fast procedure, so you can do it while your kids are in school, then you drop by at your dermatologist clinic. You may also do it while your child is sleeping, if you are using a homecare treatment.

The entire procedure is very affordable, so you can put it easily in the budget.  Unlike other conventional treatment procedures which will cost you a hundred to thousands of dollars. In microneedling therapy, you don’t need to spend that much.

It also has a very little or no downtime, so you can get back to your mommy duties as soon as possible! For sure, your husband will be happy to see you taking good care of yourself.

Even if you have a family life, you should always take care of yourself. Moms are giving everything for the family. It is not a sin to take a break so you can make yourself look great.

When you feel good about yourself, you also feel good towards others. You can be a better mom, a better wife and a better person, if you are contented with everything about yourself.   The important thing is you feel good about yourself so you can love more!

Bibliography

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[2] Aust M1, Walezko N2. (2015). Acne scars and striae distensae: Effective treatment with medical skin needling. Hautarzt. , 748-52.

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