Stretch Marks During Pregnancy , Can They Be Reduced?
1 month ago
I have developed a lot of visible stretch marks on my stomach during pregnancy. Are there any creams, home remedies, oils, or lotions that can help lighten them? Are these treatments effective?
Answers (1)
Stretch marks are very common during pregnancy and are a natural sign of the body’s changes while becoming a mother. While they are completely normal, it is understandable to feel uncomfortable about their appearance.
There is no permanent treatment that can completely remove stretch marks or restore the skin to its original state. However, certain stretch mark creams and oils available in the market can help lighten their color, improve skin texture, and reduce their visibility over time. Regular massage with these oils or creams helps keep the skin moisturized and may improve the appearance of stretch marks.
Home remedies and moisturizers can support skin hydration, but results are usually limited. For more noticeable improvement, cosmetic treatments such as laser therapy are available and can further reduce the appearance of stretch marks, though they will not completely eliminate them.
The best approach is to be patient and consistent with care, use good-quality stretch mark creams or oils, and remember that stretch marks are a natural part of your pregnancy journey.
Was this answer helpful?
Was this answer helpful?
