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Cost of Laser Surgery for Stretch Marks

Laser Surgery as An Option to Remove Stretch Marks

imageLaser surgery for stretch marks have been quite popular since it had shown many proven results. Many people gravitate towards laser surgery for stretch mark removal because it is an outpatient procedure that has little or no recovery period involved. However, the downside to laser surgery for stretch marks removal is that it can become quite costly.

Upon deciding to opt for laser surgery for stretch marks, one must possessed stretch marks which are still colored red or brownish. A faded ones that is more of a flesh color could not be detected by the laser beam. This surgery is effectively able to remove damaged skin and stimulate collagen growth, but may not always completely eliminate stretch marks.

Depending on how quickly the skin reacts to the surgery, one may need multiple sessions of laser surgery before your stretch marks fade or go away. Each session could cost up to $1,000 per treatment.

According to StretchMarks.org, the cost of laser surgery dependent on the type of laser treatment administered. A non-blative laser treatment, the cost range is around $300 - $1,500 per treatment. One should also realize that it takes up to 7 to 8 treatments in order to achieve results. A microdermabrasion would cost from $75 - $300, while a chemical peel would cost from $300 - $900.

Stretch mark removal methods differ greatly in their cost and effectiveness. Many creams and procedures promise amazing results with limited evidence to support those claims.

Doc Shop also added that a laser stretch marks removal’s cost could start up from $200 per treatment. It also emphasis that since this kind of procedure were purely of cosmetics, and poses no health risk, most of insurance will not cover up for the cost.

Besides all these, Your Plastic Surgery Guide by Dr. Scoot R. Miller, explain the variety of laser treatment and how much it would cost one on laser surgery for stretch marks removal. A skilled and experienced provider would typically cost more, and a well established facility, anesthesia, doctors and treatment procedure would also affect the cost of laser surgery.

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