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Scars and Stretch Marks: Finding the Right Skin Care Cream

by Aileen Fitzharris

Our skin is constantly put under strenuous conditions. The biggest sign of this forced adaptation are the scars and stretch marks that are left behind. To treat these signs, you can choose any number of options.

In this article, we'll focus on the mildest treatment options: skin care creams. This type of treatment requires patience in order for you to see results, but that doesn't matter when you know that it will be gentle on your skin, not like other more aggressive treatments such as dermabrasion and chemical peels. This becomes very important especially when treating sensitive skin and dry skin.

A Viable Alternative - Scar Treatment Creams

Scars are a natural occurrence associated to your body's innate healing process. The extent of harm that they produce is largely due to the severity of the trauma, nevertheless, the treatment for scars is wide and varied.

These treatments include surgery and skin resurfacing techniques. However, as mentioned before, gentler methods may be more adequate for minor scars and sensitive skin types.

For example, a skin care cream is a good option if you are trying to remove facial scars. Body scars, on the other hand, are usually more severe and require a stronger alternative. If this is your case then you may want to try a microdermabrasion cream.

Scar creams are only as good as their ingredients so make sure that the one you choose has Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and omega-3 and omega-6. These elements crucial and help repair skin while boosting the growth of healthy, new cells.

Snail serum is also an excellent ingredient when it comes to scar removal. It contains copper peptides that can increase the rate of skin renewal which is done by triggering the formation of new capillaries, collagen, elastin and glycosaminoglycans.

Stretch Marks Treatment Creams

Stretch marks are bothersome striations on the skin. These underneath scars are caused by rapid stretching of the skin, however the only real problem they cause are self esteem issues.

Stretch marks are usually cause during a point in time when the body grows or stretches quickly. Some of the most common causes are growth spurts, pregnancy, and weight fluctuation. The result of these bodily changes will lead to the appearance of stretchmarks around the abdomen, upper arms, and thighs.

Both stretch marks creams contain special ingredients that can effectively help reduce the appearance of striae. One of the most effective ingredients in the battle against stretch marks is rose hip oil which has been used for centuries by indigenous peoples to treat different skin problems.

This product contains high levels of both Vitamin C and Vitamin A. It is also rich in essential fatty acids.

As previously mentioned, Vitamin C promotes the production of collagen and elastin, while Vitamin A helps increase the rate of cell turnover and replacement of skin cells. Essential fatty acids are crucial for the reparation of the skin in general.

BERRYSISTIBLE CREAM is a natural skin care product that offers safe and effective skin maintenance and regeneration. You can use it as a scars treatment cream to deal with acne scars or use it to treat burns scars. If you want to treat your stretch marks, try another natural skin care product like BIOROSEHIPOIL.

Published January 14th, 2010

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