Regular massage of the abdomen area, belly, thighs, and chest with oils will help your skin to become smooth and you can see the desired results of reduced stretch marks. Some of the popular oils to be used for this purpose are as follows:
Olive Oil: This is popular remedy for pregnancy stretch marks. Take olive oil in your palms and massage it around your stomach and belly bottom regularly so that the lines start disappearing. Take bath immediately after applying oil on stretch marks. This is a time-taking process but gives you the result. You can also mix olive oil with water and vinegar and use it as a night cream. Application of olive oil exfoliates and moisturizes the skin.
Vitamin E Oil: Mix Vitamin E oil with any of your favorite moisturizer and apply it on the stretch marks on a regular basis.
Other Oils Treatments: You can use other types of oils like as almond oil, coconut oil, castor oil, avocado oil and vitamin E oil. Apply these oils, mixed together in equal amounts, on your stretch marks. Or you can use just one of them.
Essential Oil Massage: This is one of the most effective home remedy. In regular oils like coconut oil or almond oil, you can add few drops of essential oils like as Lavender, Rose, Germanium or other aroma oils. This will dilute your regular oil. Massage it over the affected area.
Castor Oil: Apply castor oil on the affected area. Cover the area with a plastic bag. Now place a hot water bottle on it. Keep it for 30-40 minutes and then wash it off. This helps in treating stretch marks. The heat allows the pores to open up and oil absorption takes place easily.
2. Aloe Vera Gel
This popular herb is known to diminish stretch marks. Apply aloe vera gel on the stretch marks. You get the gel from the market or you use fresh aloe vera. Squeeze out the gel from a fresh plant and apply it over the affected areas daily. It promotes healing and soothes your skin.
3. Egg Whites
A rich source of protein, applying egg whites is considered to be an effective remedy for stretch marks. It is said that the proteins in egg whites rejuvenate your skin. Try applying whites on the stretch marks on a regular basis and see how the marks fade away.
4. Shea Butter or Cocoa Butter
Just as the oil treatment, you can also go for the butter treatment. Cocoa butter or Shea butter is considered to be a popular remedy for stretch marks. Apply Shea butter or cocoa butter directly on the stretch marks to reduce their appearance. Butter application on the affected area improves the elasticity of the skin and prevents dryness. Wash off after application and repeat the procedure regularly.
5. Lemon Juice
Lemon juice is acidic. It can heal or reduce stretch marks. Rub lemon juice on the stretch marks. Let the juice soak into your skin. Rinse it off with cold water. Do this daily to see the desired results.
6. Potato Juice
Take a medium size potato and cut it into two-halves. Take one piece and rub it on the stretch marks. See that the juice gets soak into the skin. Then wash it off with water.
7. Sugar Scrub
Sugar scrub is another remedy for stretch marks. Mix 1 Tbsp of sugar with few drops of lemon juice and a small amount of almond oil. Mix it well. Now apply this mixture on your stretch marks. This scrub exfoliates your dead skin. Do this every day before take your bath. Watch your stretch marks reducing.
Last but not the least;
8. Drink Water
Keep your body well-hydrated. Drink 10-12 glasses of water every day. Keeping your skin hydrated helps to keep your skin free from many problems, including stretch marks. It is also recommended to reduce the intake of coffee, tea or soda as they can cause dehydration.
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