There are several methods to eliminate stretch marks after pregnancy and childbirth. The most advisable is to use creams and/or oils during the entire pregnancy, since they will serve both for their prevention and their elimination. Cosmetics containing vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, rosehip, etc. are very effective.
On the other hand, retinol stimulates cell renewal and the production of new collagen for the skin, but it is not compatible with pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Laser treatments are also very fashionable, painless and effective to eliminate red stretch marks mainly.
Read the full article on: Why stretch marks appear in pregnancy and how to get rid of them ( 46).
By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).
Last Update: 10/20/2022
