treat stretch marks naturally

Stretch marks are caused by the stretching of the skin to the point where its elastic fibers begin to break.It's possible for anyone, male or female to get stretch marks. Men and women get them after rapid weight gain or loss or during puberty.There are a variety of treatments for stretch marks on the market.A moderate diet encouraging slow weight loss will help prevent stretch marks.Actually, stretch marks are small tears that form in the tissue that helps the skin to stretch.If you gain weight easily or you are overweight, then you are more probable to have stretch marks.Stretch marks occur when underlying tissue grows faster than the skin layers covering it, which causes small tears in the skin’s surface
When stretch marks are still inflamed you can try rubbing them with an oil rich in Vitamin E or Vitamin A. Olive oil is good and it's probably sitting in your cabinet right now. Coca butter may work well. One of this herbal creams that you can use is Revitol Stretch Mark Prevention Cream. This cream is an all natural product that can treat and prevent stretch marks. You can use it before, during and after pregnancy, to prevent stretch marks to develop.Vitamin E is one of the key ingredients in promoting the production of new skin cells, and is a powerful antioxidant found naturally in plants and nuts like almonds, kiwi, and mangos. Clinical studies have shown such benefits as reduction in scarring and the reduction of stretch marks. Vitamin E penetrates deeply into the skin to stimulate the growth of new cells, and as a result, the stretch marks become thinner and fade over continuing treatments.It is very difficult to remove existing stretch marks completely, especially if you have never used anything to prevent them or treat them when they were new. Taking preventative measures can help to diminish the appearance of stretch marks. Keep in mind though, that everyone’s skin reacts differently and it is impossible to guarantee that stretch marks will disappear completely

treating the stretch marks

What do stretch marks look like? Depending on your skin color, stretch marks start out as pink, reddish brown, brown, or very dark brown streaks. After time they can fade to a more silvery color that’s lighter than your other skin. Where do they normally happen on your body? They can happen anywhere on your body, but are most common on hips, breasts and buttocks.Whether you get them or not is simply a matter of genetics… that is, how elastic your skin is. There’s nothing you can do, so don’t worry about it either way! Does cream help? Many women use various types of creams, lotions, and oils to try to prevent stretch marks from forming. Unfortunately, while such products soothe and soften the skin, there is no medical evidence to prove that they actually work! So beware of advertisers trying to sell you expensive products claiming that they prevent stretch marks! This said, there is some new medical research which shows that some specific creams may be able to help the appearance of stretch marks. Apparently, using 0.1 percent Tretinoin cream (commonly known by the trade name Retin-A) on stretch marks will slightly reduce the length and width of stretch marks.

home remedy for stretch marks

Usually new stretch marks are either red or purple in color, older stretch marks are white. The vitamin E oil works great on newer stretch marks but even if they are older, it still works, it just takes a little longer. For the stretch marks you use it the same way as I instructed before by breaking/cutting open the caplet and applying a generous amount of vitamin E oil directly to the stretch mark.there are two things to be kept in mind for stretch marks.The first thing it that you should apply the vitamin E oil shortly after taking a shower. Do not wipe it off, just let it sink into the skin naturally and re-apply after your next shower. To be effective, you should be applying the vitamin E oil daily. If you do not take a shower every day then, on the days that you don't shower, clean the surface with a clean wet cloth and re-apply like usual. - The second thing is if you find that the area feels a little sticky or it sticks to your clothes, cover the area with gauze (for bigger areas) using medical tape to secure it in place, or a band-aid (for smaller areas). This remedy works for stretch marks, all sorts of scars (including acne scars and blemishes) and any skin irregularities that you wish would disappear. This information is straight from personal experience