Natural way of preventing stretch marks
Who will not want to attract the opposite sex with their beauty? All are beautiful in the eyes of God. Yet for a normal man, though beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder as the adage, there are yet many beauty features that make an individual beautiful. Similarly, there are many things that can prevent one from being beautiful or spoil their beauty. There are many cases, who in spite of having good and attractive features, fail to show off their presence. Either one is too fat or too thin. Person in between them who tries to put down their fat or gain extra fat because they are either fat or thin suffer from stretch marks.
Quite obviously, as the term indicates stretch marks can be defined as the stretching of the body tissue due to gain or loss of fat while the external skin remains intact. In order to protect the outside skin from being torn off, the body has its own mechanism of producing stretch marks on the skin. In common language, stretch marks are simply continuous scars on the skin but unlike the wound scars, it is not painful. They can be present on the skin as either white colour well marked lines running through the skin. For some persons it can also be in dark colours like green, black or brown or any shades of brown or black.
The reasons are various for getting stretch marks on the body. The area of stretch mark also depends on the age, sex and the state of the individual. For example, the stretch mark problems are very common among the newly delivered women. It can also very commonly occur among the girls who have reached the puberty due to the enlargement of the breast and thighs. For various men who have tried to reduce weights or gain weights. Stretch marks are commonly seen in their chest region.
Among the lot the real trouble for stretch mark is very commonly faced by the newly delivered mommies. The stretch marks can be commonly witnessed in their enlarged breasts, tummies and thighs. The reason being the enlarged tissues underneath the skin. Since many years in other words it can be said traditionally, a lot of measures have been taken after the child birth. Both the Chinese and Asian have a very deep rooted means to avoid stretch marks.
As the proverb goes, prevention is better than cure, it is better to prevent the big S from attacking your skin by frequent moisturizer application can be effective. Moreover frequent drinking of plain water has also shown best results. For those who are not satisfied with the results, hot oil massage over the stretched area can drastically minimize the marks. Though one has to bear in mind that the results can not be seen overnight. Consistent and frequent application alone can reduce the appearance of stretch marks over the skin.
Any kind of oils can be used to clear the area. However hot olive oil massage or hot coconut oil massage or til seed oil massage have shown good results. The market also has a large variety of cosmetic products to prevent the stretch marks. But how effective they are in reducing them has to be analyzed carefully.
