Stretch marks are unsightly and unwelcome commodity of a human body. People who have them are considered unhealthy. With that in mind, why on earth would you want to keep them around? In this article, I will discuss how to get rid of stretch marks.
Perhaps saying that you can “get rid of” stretch marks is a little bit of a stretch. This topic is a little bit of a mislead because, in reality, nothing will completely erase the stretch marks. Not even surgery will be able to totally get rid of those unsightly marks. If you follow these steps, you can make them much less noticeable, though.
The easiest way to be happy with stretch marks is to think of them as something beautiful. Stretch marks mean you have been around a good while. They mean you have eaten some seriously tasty food. They mean you have grown up a little bit! Maybe this does not sound appealing, though. If this does not sound like your thing, then keep reading for more answers.
If you want to have better skin, then you need to change the way that you eat. Eating bad foods will not only stack the pounds onto you, but it will create a situation where you have awful skin elasticity. Some of the foods which will help your skin look great are fish like salmon and certain nuts and seeds. Also, you might want to try to keep a diet full of fruits and veggies. This might sound obvious, but many people forget their skin when they consider a diet plan.
While there is not a lotion out there that will completely erase stretch marks, there are some that will help to conceal them. Certain creams can also help to make those itches go away. Try to stay comfortable above all else. Use moisturizers that will improve the overall health of your skin. Some folks like to use butters such as cocoa butter and shea butter to make sure the skin is not dry.
There are certain expensive and difficult surgeries that will help to reduce the look of stretch marks. If they bother you that bad, then see a doctor about getting a microdermobrasion surgery to remove the marks. Laser surgery is also an effective way to fight the awful looking things. These are extreme measures only for those who are serious about getting rid of skin problems.
Generally, you should want to do something about your stretch marks because you want to and not because someone is pressuring you. If a lover or loved one is forcing you to do something about it, then consider a relationship change. It will be easier to get rid of that bum than it will be to get rid of the stretch marks.
.. i dont eat huge amounts of food so im not sure what has made them happen .. but its so hard because i feel so aware of them and i cant wear skirts, shorts , short trousers because im afraid of what people might think .. ive tried the lotions that are out there but seriously none of which ive tried have worked and im desperate ..
ok, im freaking 14 years old and already have stretch marks. thats gross and embarassing. i dont even feel comfortable (sp) in a bathinsuit. im not fat and i never have been, but i guess my metabolism has slowed down. i heard vitiamn e oil works well? i dunno. its june 9th, and im going to the beach july 14th and i want to look and feel good. i want them to be concelaed or whatevr by then.
what should i do?
Comment by shannon — June 9, 2007 @ 7:23 pm