Pregnacare Stretch Mark Cream - 100 ml

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During pregnancy a woman's skin stretches rapidly to accommodate her growing baby, increasing the chance of developing stretch marks, which often first appear as reddish-purple marks on areas such as the stomach, hips and breasts. But in short: if you are looking for serious results, it may be a bit of a wait until pregnancy and nursing have concluded.

We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and improve our understanding of you. As a general rule there is no reason why Pregnacare Stretch Mark Lotion may not be used alongside medications. Pregnacare Stretch Cream’s unique formula contains vitamins C and E and botanical extracts including natural extract of Calendula, Aloe Vera and Evening Primrose Oil, which together gently protect, nourish and moisturise stretching skin. The affordable formula from Palmer's is a cult favourite moisturiser for good reason - we are big fans.Pregnacare Stretch Mark Cream is safe and effective during the months of pregnancy and may be continued to be applied after giving birth, to help the contracting skin to stay supple. Calcimax 500, FeroglobinB12, UltraOmega3, UltraMagnesium are other supplements that are usually recommended during pregnancy once consulted by doctor. She says these types of "emollient creams" (which simply means skin softening) can be helpful for pregnant people's itchy bellies.

Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options. I also threw this product in my hospital go-bag for comfort in those first postpartum hours when my skin in the past became itchier as it started to constrict. This is because the sooner potential stretch marks are cared for, the more likely you are to lessen their appearance. Engelman said she used Bio-Oil all over her body to prevent stretch marks and reduce the appearance of scarring from past marks.As I'm currently dealing with uncomfortable, itchy skin during a pregnancy myself, I was happy to be the guinea pig here in testing which products actually help. I use the product straight after the bath and unlike other products I have used, like Bio Oil and Rescue Remedy, it isn't oily so I don't find myself needing to wash my hands thoroughly afterwards. Made and produced in England, it's concocted from a 100% organic blend of beeswax and oils that are deeply nourishing to the skin. As the skin contracts after pregnancy it can also lose its suppleness, which is why Pregnacare Stretch Mark Lotion should be continued to be applied after giving birth, to help contracting skin stay supple. Formulated by experts and trusted by mums for generations, this is an ideal tried and tested way to safeguard a mother's diet during pregnancy.