Stretch marks on thighs

Stretch marks on thighs These are skin changes in the form of elongated bands with an altered structure and colour. They arise as a result of the skin being stretched, accompanied by damage collagen fibres i elastin. They may appear during puberty, pregnancy, periods of rapid weight change, and during periods of intensive muscle growth.

To begin with stretch marks They are usually red, pink or purple in colour. At this stage, known as ‘fresh stretch marks’, they are more responsive to treatments that promote skin remodelling. Over time, they fade and turn pearly white. They are then referred to as ‘mature stretch marks’.

Complete removal of stretch marks It is not always possible, but carefully selected treatments can reduce their appearance and improve the skin’s texture. The therapy involves, amongst other things,. radiofrequency, of which micro-needle radiofrequency, which combines the action of microneedles with energy radio waves. The treatments stimulate the skin’s regenerative processes and support the production of collagen i elastins.

At the formation of stretch marks This is influenced by mechanical, hormonal and genetic factors. Increased levels of cortisol It may weaken the skin’s structure and increase its susceptibility to the development of these lesions. The choice of treatment depends primarily on the age of the stretch marks, their appearance, their location and the condition of the skin.

Further information on stretch marks on the thighs You can find it on our blog: Removing stretch marks – effective reduction through skin remodelling