Natural Home Remedies For Stretch Marks
When you attempt to have stretch marks removed, cost is a very important consideration. The approximate expense of various stretch marks remedies is outlined in this short but thorough guide.
Costs by Method
I have indicated below the various methods you may used to remove this certain class of skin blemishes. A brief explanation of each is given along with an approximate estimate of what you would expect to pay to receive it.
Please look at this stretch mark removal method list:
Ointments and creams-Usually these are very inexpensive, ranging from about $5.00 to perhaps $50.00, with some costing as high as $200.00 (in rare occasion they cost hundreds of dollars). These solutions are applied topically.
The effectiveness rates of these vary. Most people recommend the ones with all natural ingredients, which help soothe, moisturize, and heal the skin. The consensus usually is that the higher-priced ones usually work better.
However, beware that sometimes you may be ripped off if you are dealing with a very unscrupulous company who sells you a very overrated product. So, as always when you shop beware.
Chemical peel-A variety of options are available of this procedure, which ranges in a cost of about $50.00 to $600.00 per treatment. It involves the use of one of a variety of chemicals that helps remove the top layer of dead skin cells so that it is rejuvenated. This is expected on conditions of varying severity, depending upon the types of chemicals applied. Another factor would be the depth of cleansing.
Microdermabrasion-Usually, the expense of this procedure is between $75.00 to $200.00 per procedure. The objective is similar to that of the use of a chemical peel procedure-to remove deal skin cells and allow new ones to grow. The main difference is that this is more like a professional-grade exfoliation process and usually requires the use of less harsh ingredients.
Laser Removal-The average cost of this procedure is about $200 to $300 per session. This is fairly inexpensive approach can quickly become expensive, mostly because this process could take up to 10 sessions. This procedures works well as a method of removal of stretch marks that have not reached deep enough. The cost and the limited effectiveness rate do not always make this procedure a first choice.
Tummy Tuck-Of all the stretch marks remedies used today, this one is the most expensive. The cost of this very invasive surgery is between $3,000 and $9,000. The purpose of this procedure is to remove the excess “baggage” that is located in the abdominal area. This is a location of the body where cellulite most often accumulates.