Skin Concern
Stretch Marks
Textured stretch marks softened and blended into the surrounding skin.
Understanding Stretch Marks
care made for you.
Stretch marks appear when skin stretches rapidly during growth, pregnancy, or weight change, leaving streaks of altered texture and color.
Microneedling and collagen-building treatments remodel the affected skin, improving texture and helping marks blend more seamlessly over time.
Signs You May Notice
how it shows up.
- Streaks or lines on the skin
- Marks that start red/purple and fade to white
- Texture changes where skin stretched
- Common on the abdomen, hips, or thighs
What Causes It
why it happens.
- Rapid stretching during growth or pregnancy
- Weight changes
- Hormonal factors
- Genetics
Treatments That Help
targeted options for stretch marks.
During your consultation, we'll recommend the right combination of these treatments for your skin, body, and goals.
- Morpheus8
- Microneedling
What to Expect
your care journey.
Skin Analysis
We analyze your skin in person to understand your concerns, skin type, and goals.
Tailored Treatment
Your provider performs a customized treatment or series targeting your specific skin goals.
Reveal & Maintain
Your skin reveals its results over the coming days, supported by a personalized skincare plan.
Why 816 Med Spa
care you can trust.
Physician-Led Care
Our practice is led by Dr. Patrick Lucaci, D.D.S., M.D., alongside an experienced team of nurse practitioners and nurses — so you're in expert, medically trained hands.
Personalized to You
There's no one-size-fits-all here. Every plan is built around your goals, anatomy, lifestyle, and comfort, and refined as we go.
Natural-Looking Results
We believe the best results are the ones no one can quite place. Our refined, balanced approach enhances your natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
good to know.
- Can stretch marks be removed?
- They can't always be erased, but microneedling and collagen-building treatments noticeably improve their texture and appearance.
- Do older stretch marks respond to treatment?
- Newer marks respond best, but mature (white) marks can still improve with resurfacing treatments.
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