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Daughter, 14, with Stretch Marks - What Do I Do?
Asked by S.P. from Indianapolis
on July 10, 2008
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Hi there ladies! I need some advice. My daughter is 14 years old, 5'5" and is about 20 pounds over weight. She went through some traumatic situations when she was in...
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- Tea tree oil is GREAT for the skin. I think -- has been a long time....but I think primrose oil is another one they recommend for stretch marks. Do some homework.
- Hi S., I don't think there is anything that will take away stretch marks completely, but my mother who had 5 cesarian births, 2 bowel surgeries, and a total hysterec...
- Have you tried the over the counter stretch mark cream with vitamin E? I had the same problem with my 13 year old. She went through some major life changes and then ...
Stomach Stretch Marks
Asked by C.H. from Dallas
on February 21, 2011
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Hi moms! Ok my son is now 3 yrs old and ever since my pregnancy my stomach is not so pretty! The marks on my stomachs are not your typical stretch mark its more like w...
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- Those celbs are airbrushed to the hilt. Don't use them as a guideline.
- Yes, sorry, but a tummy tuck is the only thing that'll get rid of that wrinkly loose skin. However, now that my child is 6 years old, I don't care anymore. I work ou...
- Oh hon, you've just described my belly too. I had it after my first (the saggy, wrinkly skin), and it got worse after my 2nd. I'm a fit person, so I can hide it OK in...
Stretch Marks and Saggy Skin
Asked by D.L. from Portland
on May 31, 2008
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I just had twins (my second and third babies) 8 months ago and my babies were 7 and 8 lbs! Needless to say, I have stretch marks and my skin around my belly button is ...
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- Try mustela 9 months, they have great stretch mark products and they make a post partum restructuring gel too. There's also the love handler by bliss. A friend of mine...
- Ditto on what Diane said. I had my son when I was 24, and I have been secretly cherishing a future tummy tuck. I wanted to wait until I was sure I wasn't going to ha...
- Hello, I am an Avon Representative and Avon has just come out with a new stretch mark remover. I have heard great things about it and I know from my customer commen...
13 Year Old with Terrible Stretch Marks
Asked by S.B. from San Francisco
on December 3, 2008
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My 13 year old niece has terrible purple stretch marks. She's slim and has never been overweight. Does anyone know of another young adult with this problem and was t...
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- It is just because she is growing fast and her skin is stretching to keep up. They will turn white and fade with time. Creams don't work well but if you rub the area i...
- I got stretch marks when I was about that age from growth spurts. I am tall and thin (always have been) and got them on my butt, thighs and breasts. They fade out over...
- I suggest she have a complete physical. There are some illnesses that can cause extreme stretch marks even in the absence of the usual cause: quick weight gain and s...
What Creams Can Help Diminish Stretch Marks?
Asked by L.C. from San Francisco
on July 16, 2009
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Hello,
Does anyone or have experienced stretch marks after pregnancy? Have you tried any creams (like maderma) that would help remove stretch marks? does it really ...
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- No experience using creams but I do know that vitamin C builds collagen, and Young girls who get sretch marks from growing fast are usually caused by a zinc deficiency.
- I have heard that vit E is good for that, but I don't know, I have not seen that much of an improvement. Friends have told me that you must use coco butter before they...
- L., Stretch marks are a result of the collagen and elastin in the skin breaking down. Cosmetic surgery does work but trying a conservative approach first always see...
What Should I Use to Avoid Getting Stretch Marks?
Asked by S.B. from Los Angeles
on March 25, 2008
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Hi moms! I am about 17 weeks pregnant and I'm starting to show. I don't want to get stretch marks. Any suggestions as to what I should use? I've just been putting on b...
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- My vote is for Palmer's Cocoa Butter Formula, you can pick it up at Target or WalMart for pretty cheap. I used it for my first one everyday & have one tiny stretch mar...
- Aloe Vera lotion or oil, tea tree oil, Vitamin E oil. All 3 are excellent....had three children and NO stretch marks. But I was very consistent and adamant in puttin...
- Hi there. When I was pg with first one I used Vit. E..I'd take a needle and poke a hole in top and squeese it out and put one stomach, hips, and breast. I gain alot wi...
Get Rid of Strechmarks???
Asked by R.C. from Los Angeles
on July 5, 2009
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Ok im sure im not the only one with this problem. i am a mother and i got strechmarks while i was pregnant i was wondering if anyone has had the luck of getting rid o...
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- Whether you get stretch marks or not depends greatly on the skin you inherited. Some people never get them, some get dark ones and some go back to normal. How did yo...
- I heard cocoa butter is also another highly recommended product to use during pregnancy...
- I have the same problem with stretch marks but I realized that they're pretty much permanent. The one thing that really helped me was Maderma. I usually get the target...
Yes Moms, Another Pregnancy Question: Stretch Marks?
Asked by A.K. from Los Angeles
on January 28, 2011
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Hello Ladies!!! I hope you all are having an awesome day!!!!
Well, Im just a little curious and doing some research on great stretch mark creams, and great supporti...
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- You cant provent stretch marks, if you get them you get them. They are called Mommy Marks, if you get them you will learn to love them. As for a supportive bra, I woul...
- You are lucky! As my OB/Midwife told me sagging is normal and will almost always happen with pregnancy. As for the stretch marks use unrefined or refined organic shea ...
- Well I can't answer to the breast qustion because I was not blessed with near enough to every worry about needing them lifted :) But I will say as far as stretch marks...
How to Get Rid of Baby Weight
Asked by B.S. from Minneapolis
on September 13, 2008
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I have a 2 month old son, and besides the stretchmarks, which Im told will never fully go away but will fade, I have flappy stomach skin maybe like most women who have...
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- Hi, B.! I just wanted to encourage you a little bit...I have 3 girls and it took me about a year with each of them before my weight really started coming off. I didn't...
- I am breastfeeding and had a c-section as well. I was one of the lucky ones and lost 50 pounds within a month of birth when I only gained 35 during the pregnancy thou...
- I think it partly depends on how motivated you are to lose the weight. My sister started going to the gym as soon as she could and her weight dropped right off (sh...
Suggestions for Getting Rid of Cellulite
Asked by K.H. from New York
on July 17, 2009
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Has anyone heard of any good remedies for reducing cellulite? I do not want to have liposuction I am more interested in an exercise or other natural treatment. Also, i...
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- low fat diet, strength and cardio exercise. No quick fix. Have to lower percentage of body fat.
- I use Avon Cellulite and Stretch Mark Remover cream. I have four kids and I didn't really exercise after the last one. Kind-of let myself go for a while. Try it....
- Bikram Yoga is EXCELLENT for cellulite as it promotes circulation to all areas of the body and rids your fatty layers of the toxins that are causing the orange-peel lo...
