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A member asked:
Why can you only improve the appearance of stretch marks but not heal your skin and get rid of them?
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"Broken skin": The skin contains elastic fibers which when "broken" cause the stretch marks and like Humpty Dumpty can be put back together again.
Answered 8/2/2014
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