It first needs to be established that stretch marks are really scars. They are the damage left behind when the the skin has been stretched past its limit. This understanding is necessary so that we can continue with a discussion about how to prevent and treat them.
There is a chance stretch marks will form any time you gain or lose weight very quickly. They are most often associated with women and pregnancy, but they are certainly not restricted to that demographic. There are other highly susceptible groups as well.
Weightlifters often grow muscle very quickly. As a consequence they tend to get stretch marks as well; usually on their arms and chest. Teens get them during puberty as well when they hit growth spurts.
There are numerous stretch marks creams like Trilastin-SR that are available for purchase both online and off. The have been famously featured on daytime talk shows and in magazine. Customer reviews and testimonials are mostly positive.
Surgery is another option to treat stretch marks. Unfortunately this can be both costly and painful. Be sure to consult with your physician if you want more information about this choice.
Prevention is the best stretch mark treatment of all. This is not always the easiest to implement. Try to exercise and eat sensibly during pregnancy. Also keep your skin well moisturized. This will allow it to endure the pulling and stretching the your growing belly will be going through.
For some, their stretch marks are a tremendous source of stress and anxiety. They are ashamed of their bodies and uncomfortable going to the beach or swimming pools. This is unfortunate, because it is unnecessary. Feel proud of your baby scars as they are natural and surely look worse to you than they do to anyone else. - 15275
There is a chance stretch marks will form any time you gain or lose weight very quickly. They are most often associated with women and pregnancy, but they are certainly not restricted to that demographic. There are other highly susceptible groups as well.
Weightlifters often grow muscle very quickly. As a consequence they tend to get stretch marks as well; usually on their arms and chest. Teens get them during puberty as well when they hit growth spurts.
There are numerous stretch marks creams like Trilastin-SR that are available for purchase both online and off. The have been famously featured on daytime talk shows and in magazine. Customer reviews and testimonials are mostly positive.
Surgery is another option to treat stretch marks. Unfortunately this can be both costly and painful. Be sure to consult with your physician if you want more information about this choice.
Prevention is the best stretch mark treatment of all. This is not always the easiest to implement. Try to exercise and eat sensibly during pregnancy. Also keep your skin well moisturized. This will allow it to endure the pulling and stretching the your growing belly will be going through.
For some, their stretch marks are a tremendous source of stress and anxiety. They are ashamed of their bodies and uncomfortable going to the beach or swimming pools. This is unfortunate, because it is unnecessary. Feel proud of your baby scars as they are natural and surely look worse to you than they do to anyone else. - 15275
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