Every woman knows that getting rid of pesky stretch marks is no easy task. We're all looking for that miracle treatment that will leave our skin instantly smooth and scar-free, but unfortunately, that doesn't exist. "There are ways to improve the appearance with both creams and lasers, but it's nearly impossible to clear them 100 percent," Neutrogena dermatologist, Dr. Janelle Vega told us. "When I explain to patients how we can improve their stretch marks, I tell them they will look airbrushed, but it will never look 100 percent perfect." There might not be a quick-fix to stretch marks, but there are definitely products out there that help!
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Whether you got it from pregnancy, rapid weight gain or just fast growth during puberty (like me), there are products out there that can highly reduce the appearance of your stretch marks. Here are some of the best stretch mark creams out there!
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Bio-Oil
Almost every woman I know swears by Bio-Oil ($20) to help both prevent and treat stretch marks. Not only does it smooth out the appearance of scars, but it's made with vitamin A and E, calendula lavender and rosemary oils that leave skin super soft and radiant!
L'Occitane
If you're pregnant, you might want to try L'Occitane Mom & Baby Balm ($20). This deeply nourishing stretch mark cream is made from 100 percent all natural ingredients. How awesome is that?
Palmer's
You can never go wrong with Palmer's Cocoa Butter Massage Cream for Stretch Marks ($5). It's made with vitamin E, collagen and cocoa butter that really help improve your skin's elasticity and suppleness of stretching during and after pregnancy. Plus, it's budget-friendly and actually works, what do you have to lose?
Mama Mio
The Mama Mio Goodbye Stretch Marks Visible Stretch Mark Minimiser ($60) is infused with fruit and algae extracts along with nourishing oils that help to minimize the appearance of stretch marks, improve texture and even skin. It's super safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding too!
Mustela
The Mustela Stretch Marks Double Action ($46) might lean a little on the pricey side, but it definitely seems worth it. It's paraben and phthalate-free, perfect for pregnant moms!
