Is Stretch Mark cream Really Efficient?

Many people among which there is a majority of women do ask a question, is a stretch mark cream really efficient in removing stretch marks? Actually the cream ingredients which are found in many soaps and shampoos do provide the skin a smoothening effect making the body feel calm. However there are many factors on which the effeteness of this cream depends:-

1. Genes: - Genes play an important role in the development of stretch marks. Parents do transfer their genes to their offspring’s which leads to a chromosomal disturbance in their body.

2. Severity of the scars: - The color of new scars is generally red in color while old ones are white or silvery white. Generally old scars are difficult to cure as compared to new ones.

3. Skin type: - People which posses dry skin are more prone to stretch marks than those with oily skin. Dry skin makes the body less elastic increasing the risk of stretch mark development as dry skin usually gets easily tear off.

4. Total duration for which cream is used: - If one starts earlier using stretch mark cream then he will be more beneficial in getting cured of it rather than one who delays in using it.

5. Procedure to use the cream: - One should follow the procedures before actually using the cream. Some do use massaging the body while others need drying the body before putting on clothes.