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Similarly, it is asked, can you make stretch marks go away?

Stretch marks are very common, but the appearancemay be lessened by using self-tanners, makeup, ointments, orsurgical treatment. Sometimes when the cause of the stretching isno longer a factor, stretch marks will disappear, but inmost cases, over time, they fade to a less noticeablescar.

Furthermore, what happens to stretch marks when you lose weight? Permitting that rapid weight gain stops andprevents your skin from stretching more, you'll notice yourmarks will fade from deep red or purple to a silvery orwhite color. With time, they may also become smoother and less deepin appearance. This fading process can take as little as severalmonths to several years.

Similarly, it is asked, why do I have stretch marks on my bum?

They're scars caused by tiny tears in the dermis layerof skin. Stretch marks occur when the skin's collagen andelastin fibers are stretched, like when a person grows or gainsweight rapidly. Over time, they typically take on a lighter,scarlike appearance.

Is Vaseline good for stretch marks?

Vaseline® Healing Jelly helps soothe skin.After losing or gaining weight (during pregnancy or puberty, forexample), stretch marks can form on the skin. Stretchmarks may also be a slightly different texture to your normalskin.