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Do Stretch Marks Get Worse with Each Pregnancy?
Read all 18 responses: "I was just curious about this. I got horrible stretch marks from my pregnancy with my 9 month old son. I refer to them as "fissures" ...
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- I had six children, and 8 pregnancies, and yes, you can get really huge stretch marks, but over time they shrink. Once they get to the smallest they can, they stay th...
- i waited 5 years between my boys. with my first i gained way to much weight and got a ton of stretch marks. so with my second i made sure not to over eat, and stay act...
- I don't know how everyone else is, but I got stretch marks inside my old stretch marks. Mine go up and down and sideways and all over the place. It's gross and I hate ...
Stretch Marks
Read all 19 responses: "Hello everyone I'm having some trouble with Stretch marks. I'm 18 weeks and CoCo Butter isn't helping. Is there anything else I can ...
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- It has been proven stretch marks is primarily a genetic factor and no cream on Earth will make them go away or keep you from getting them. The cream may make you feel ...
- My trick was and I learned it from mom was vaseline....I got a couple of old mens t-shirts and rubbed a ton of vaseline, especailly at night before bed and put those o...
- Nothing to do for them, except deal with it, and they wont go away like everyone tell you either! 18 weeks is a little early to be getting them, are you sure there is...
A Cream for Stretch Marks That Actually Works!
Read all 17 responses: "Does anyone have any good suggestions on a cream for stretch marks? I have tried the cocoa butter and it has not prevented or ...
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- Trilastin...it is really exspensive but made my go away almost entirely!! just google it.
- I used Badger evolving body balm. I do have stretch marks, and maybe it's wishful thinking, but it seems to make a difference in how dark they are. (maybe if I had bee...
- It didn't work for me, but worked for several other moms that I know - Sween Cream (or something like that), the only place I was able to find it was Sandleben's Pharm...
Stretch Marks
Read all 7 responses: "I recently had my second child and suffer from severe stretch marks around my belly button and wondered if any mothers out there have ...
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- I have no advice on the tummy tuck but I also do have the hole/indentation and after having four children have not been able to get the muscles to go together or back ...
- As others have said before, that "indentation" running down your stomach is just separated abdominals - completely normal. I just wanted to let you know my experience...
- The tummy muscle separation is a common problem. Once you've gotten the official okay from your OB, sign up for a workout class that focuses on your core. While it s...
Postpartum Rash
When I had my son my stretch marks became raised, red, and itchy. I went to the doctor whom sent me to a dermatoligest and he said it was a natural allergic ...
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- I had the same problem but mine was due to the kind of tape that they used. I am allergic to the adhesive on tape and bandaides. It will go away.
- I had the same thing after I gave birth in October. Has it been spreading and is it the most intense itching you've ever felt? I couldnt take it and nothing the doctor...
- When I had my son my stretch marks became raised, red, and itchy. I went to the doctor whom sent me to a dermatoligest and he said it was a natural allergic reaction ...
Itchy Stomach
I used it and it CREATED stretch marks! It is on of the side effects! .... More than likely it is strech marks, I itched like crazy with my first one and ...
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- I had PUPP with my first one. I pretty much just PAINTED my stomach with calamine lotion. It will go away as soon as you deliver..... Hang in there!
- More than likely it is strech marks, I itched like crazy with my first one and sure enough stretch marks, try a cream like eucerin or aquaphor or cocoa butter. Both w...
- Hi S.- I had the same thing throughout my pregnancy. I think it was my skin stretching. I used shea butter most of the time but when it got bad the doctor suggested...
How Do You Get Rid of Stretch Marks?
I was just wondering does any know have any suggestions that actually work about getting rid of strech marks? I even through I lost the baby weight, ...
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- When you are done having all your babies see a plastic surgeon - thats what I plan to do. I don't think any of that other stuff really helps get rid of them - and its...
- you need to see a dermatologist. they give prescription retin a cream for post surgery scarring or stretch marks which i would think would be the same for post partum...
- I use AVON SuperShape - it fades out the stretch marks and also firms the skin to give it back the "old" elasticity! I'm probably biased because I sell AVON, but I hav...
Stretchmarks.....I Want Them to Dissapear!!!
Read all 13 responses: "I have tried absolutely everything to get rid of my stretch marks!! Even the palmer's cocoa butter and tummy butter...i have no idea ...
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- Well the stretch marks themselves are there to stay. But you can fade away the dark color. Mederma worked for me, it's an OTC scar cream that you can pick up anywher...
- stri-vecta works but you need to do it twice a day. The cost is about $100.00 a tube but the tube is big. good luck T.
- It took nine months for you to get them it'll take at least that or more to make them disaper or at least lighten. Sometimes they won't go away. The creams and butte...
What Creams Can Help Diminish Stretch Marks?
Read all 9 responses: "Hello, Does anyone or have experienced stretch marks after pregnancy? Have you tried any creams (like maderma) that would help remove ...
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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...
Lotions for Stretch-marks- Pre-birth
Read all 66 responses: "I'm looking to buy a lotion that will help prevent (as much as possible) stretch marks. I am at the 20 week mark and am starting to ...
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- I am going on 35 and pregnant with my second. I had my first child at 20 and used good old CoCoa Butter from Palmer's. I didnt get any stretch marks with her except ...
- Have you tried the line of products at bath and body works. There is also a lotion with coco butter that works well.
- Usually if your Mom had them,you will have them too. And vice versa. I recommend pure vitamin E oil. CVS or Walgreens generic brand is fine. I used it everytime I g...