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Could bio-oil and retinol from ordinary brand be mixed to after stretch marks treatment as booster? or the ingredients together may cause irritation ?

Q: could bio-oil and retinol from ordinary brand be mixed to after stretch marks treatment as booster? or the ingredients together may cause irritation ?

: "Stretch marks" are unfortunately not effectively removed by topical medication, as they are a result of damage to underlying dermal tissue. Surgical options also leave scars, but in some cases can improve cosmetically these conditions.

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"Stretch marks" are unfortunately not effectively removed by topical medication, as they are a result of damage to underlying dermal tissue. Surgical options also leave scars, but in some cases can improve cosmetically these conditions.

Answered 6/24/2021

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Could bio-oil and retinol from ordinary brand be mixed to after stretch marks treatment as booster? or the ingredients together may cause irritation ?

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