Preventing Stretch Marks
Posted in Body Care on 08/05/2007 10:50 am by De Nelson
Imagine a balloon that has been blown up and then deflated. No matter how much you blow it up again, it has lost much of its original elasticity and will never look quite the same. So it is with stretch marks. They don’t go away entirely. The key is to find ways to reduce their appearance. The earlier you begin treating stretch marks, the more likely you are to lessen their appearance; they are much easier to treat when they first appear as raised red or reddish brown marks. Once they begin to flatten and fade, they become less obvious and are more difficult to treat.
About 75 to 90 percent of all pregnant women (90 percent of white women) develop stretch marks during pregnancy. Read the rest of this entry »
Written by DeAnna Nelson from Mineral Silk Mineral Makeup
