How to Remove Stretch Marks

1. How to Remove Stretch Marks the Easier Way Stretch marks are visible off-colored stripes that appear on the skin surface, as a result of swift stretching of the skin. They may appear anywhere on the body, but are mainly found on the abdomen, especially when caused by pregnancy orobesity.

2. Other areas that can be affected by stretch marks include thighs, upper arms, buttocks and breasts. Stretch marks are not caused by only excessive stretching ofskin. Hormonal changes during pregnancy, adolescenceand hormone replacement therapy etc. can also result in appearance of stretchmarks. Other causes of stretch marks include sudden gain or loss in weight, rapid growth, heredityfactors, stress and changes in physicalconditions. Whatever the reason may be behind the appearance of zebra streaks on your abdomen, arms or thighs, you can always get rid of them easily with some simple and easy to do home remedies. Here are 4 really effective, time- tested home remedies for stretchmarks: CastorOil: Castor oil has numerous skincare applications, from eliminating facial wrinkles and creases to treating age spots, dark spots, pimples and uneven skin pigmentation. You can also use castor oil to banishstretchmarks.

3. Take some castor oil and gently massage it onto the stretch marks for 5 to 10minutes. • Wrap the massaged area in a fine cotton cloth. • Apply some heat to the area through cottoncloth • using a hot water bottle or a heating pad (25-30 minutes) • Repeat this daily for 4 to 6 weeks to notice any significantchange. • EggWhites: • Egg white is rich in proteins and amino acids. Do not use egg yolk, onlywhites. • Separate two egg whites from yolks and whip them gently using a fork until it isfrothy. • Thoroughly clean the affected areas and then apply a thick layer of beaten egg whites ontoit. • Allow the egg whites to dry completely andthen • rinse off with coldwater. • In the end apply some olive oil onto the skin to keep itmoisturized. • Repeat this process daily for a couple of weeksto • notice anyimprovement.

4. PotatoJuice: • Potato juice is rich in vitamins and minerals that are necessary for the growth and regeneration of skin cells. It offers a great way to repair damaged skin cells forming stretchmarks. • Take a medium sized potato and cut it into thick slices. • Take one slice and rub it gently onto the stretch marks for 5-7minutes. • Keep on rubbing the potato slices onto the skinuntil • the starch from the potato has completely covered themarks. • Leave the potato juice on until it is completelydry. • In the end wash off with lukewarm water and apply olive oil asmoisturizer. • CocoaButter: • Cocoa butter is known for its anti-aging properties. It helps in achieving smooth skin by enhancing blood circulation, and this ultimately helps improve the appearance of stretchmarks.

5. The simplest way to use cocoa butter for stretch marks removal is to apply the butter over affected areas twice a day for a couple of months atleast. • Alternatively, mix half cup cocoa butter withone • tablespoon each of wheat germ oil and grated beeswax. • Also add in one teaspoon each of apricot kernel oil and vitamin Eoil. • Heat the mixture until beeswax melts and the mixture gets smoothconsistency. • Store the mixture in an airtight jar and apply it to the stretch marks two to three times a day for a few months. • If you fail to achieve desired results with these remedies then Laser Treatment for Stretch Marks Removal may be worth considering. For further details on how to remove stretch marks or schedule a procedure, fill ourconsultation form.