Stretch marks—those stubborn, silvery scars that remain long after pregnancy, weight changes, or growth spurts—have historically been considered permanent. Creams promise miracles but deliver disappointment. Traditional lasers provide minimal improvement. But HIPRO V technology represents a genuine breakthrough in stretch mark treatment, using high-intensity focused ultrasound to trigger collagen regeneration at depths that surface treatments cannot reach.
If you’ve accepted your stretch marks as unchangeable, this advanced technology might finally offer the transformation you thought was impossible.
Understanding HIPRO V Technology
HIPRO V (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) is an FDA-cleared, non-surgical treatment that delivers precise ultrasound energy deep into the skin’s structural layers where stretch marks actually form. Unlike topical treatments that barely penetrate the surface, HIPRO V targets the exact tissue depth where collagen damage has occurred.
The Science Behind the System
HIPRO V operates on the principle of thermal coagulation—using focused ultrasound waves to create controlled micro-injuries at specific depths (typically 3.0mm to 4.5mm) within the dermis and even reaching the SMAS layer (superficial musculoaponeurotic system), which traditional stretch mark treatments cannot access.
Think of it as reconstructive surgery without incisions—rebuilding damaged tissue from the inside out rather than just treating the surface.
How Stretch Marks Form (And Why They’re So Stubborn)
To understand why HIPRO V works, you need to understand the biology of stretch marks:
The Damage Process
When skin stretches rapidly due to:
- Pregnancy expansion
- Rapid weight gain or loss
- Adolescent growth spurts
- Muscle building
The dermis layer tears at the structural level. Collagen and elastin fibres that provide skin’s strength and elasticity rupture, creating permanent scar tissue that appears as:
- Red/purple marks (striae rubrae) – Fresh, still-inflamed
- White/silver marks (striae albae) – Old, matured scars
Why Surface Treatments Fail
The critical problem: Stretch marks damage the dermis at a depth of 3-5mm. Creams penetrate only 0.3-0.5mm. Traditional lasers reach 1-2mm. Neither can access the damaged tissue that needs repair.
HIPRO V changes this equation entirely.
The HIPRO V Treatment Mechanism
Targeted Energy Delivery
HIPRO V delivers high-intensity focused ultrasound energy directly to precise depths where stretch mark damage exists:
Step 1: Penetration Without Surface Damage
Ultrasound waves pass through the skin’s surface completely harmlessly, leaving the epidermis intact while focusing energy at predetermined depths.
Step 2: Thermal Coagulation Points
At the target depth, ultrasound waves converge to create tiny zones of controlled thermal injury (typically 65-70°C) in precise patterns across the treatment area.
Step 3: Collagen Response Activation
The controlled damage triggers the body’s natural wound healing cascade:
- Immediate tissue contraction
- Fibroblast activation
- New collagen production
- Elastin fibre regeneration
- Tissue remodeling
HIPRO V vs. Other Stretch Mark Treatments
| Treatment | Penetration Depth | Collagen Stimulation | Downtime | Pain Level | Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topical Creams | 0.3–0.5 mm | None | None | None | Minimal (5–10%) |
| Microneedling | 1–2 mm | Moderate | 1–3 days | Moderate | Moderate (30–40%) |
| Fractional Laser | 1–3 mm | Good | 3–7 days | Moderate–High | Good (40–60%) |
| HIPRO V | 3–4.5 mm | Excellent | None | Low–Moderate | Excellent (60–80%) |
Why HIPRO V Delivers Superior Results
Precise Depth Targeting
HIPRO V can be programmed to deliver energy at multiple depths in a single session, addressing both superficial and deep collagen damage simultaneously.
No Surface Damage
Unlike ablative lasers that wound the skin surface, HIPRO V leaves the epidermis completely intact, eliminating infection risk, scarring concerns, and lengthy recovery.
Comprehensive Tissue Remodelling
By reaching the SMAS layer, HIPRO V triggers regeneration at the deepest structural level—the same tissue surgeons manipulate during facelifts, but accessed non-surgically.
Safe for All Skin Types
Because ultrasound energy doesn’t interact with melanin, HIPRO V is equally safe and effective across all skin tones, with no risk of hyperpigmentation.
Your Path to Smoother Skin
Stretch marks don’t have to be permanent reminders of life changes. HIPRO V technology offers genuine tissue remodelling through deep collagen regeneration—the first treatment to actually address stretch mark damage at its source.
Ready to experience advanced ultrasound technology that rebuilds damaged skin from within? Dr. Sajjas Skin, Hair & Laser Clinic offers HIPRO V stretch mark treatment using state-of-the-art equipment and proven protocols that deliver real, measurable improvement in scar appearance.
