Early symptoms of stretch marks

There are many early symptoms of stretch marks, which can cause loose skin and sagging abdomen. Moreover, the symptoms of stretch marks will be more obvious after more than 3 months of pregnancy, so pregnant women should pay attention to methods to eliminate stretch marks. Although stretch marks may occur to anyone, they will not affect the normal development of the fetus and are a normal physiological phenomenon. They will generally disappear automatically after giving birth.

Are there any early symptoms of stretch marks?

1. When a woman is pregnant for more than 3 months, the uterus and pelvic abdomen protrude and develop, the abdomen begins to bulge due to the increased influence of the uterus, and the elastic fibers in the skin and abdominal muscles begin to stretch.

2. Especially more obvious in the first 6 months of pregnancy. When it exceeds a certain limit, the elastic fibers of the skin are broken and the transverse rectus abdominis tendon also separates to varying degrees. As a result, irregular pink or purple longitudinal cracks appear on the abdominal skin.

3. After delivery, although the broken elastic fibers are gradually restored, it is difficult to return to their previous state. The original cracks in the skin will gradually fade and finally turn silver-white, causing stretch marks to appear.

Common signs of stretch marks:

1. Your belly starts to itch

2. Red spots appear on the belly

3. Found that the color around the belly is different from the color of other parts of the body

4. Purple lines begin to appear on the belly

In the above article, we introduced what stretch marks are. We know that stretch marks have a great impact on female friends, so female friends should do a good job in preventing stretch marks. The above article gives us a detailed introduction to the precursors of stretch marks.

When to remove stretch marks

Stretch marks on pregnant women are a natural physiological phenomenon caused by cracks in the skin due to stretching. Stretch marks can be faded through some methods after they appear, and three months after delivery is the best time to eliminate and fade stretch marks.

If stretch marks appear during pregnancy, you should carefully choose products that can lighten or remove them to prevent adverse effects on the health of the fetus. The continued appearance of stretch marks can be alleviated through diet adjustment and skin care. Insist on using olive oil or anti-stretch mark products that are harmless to the fetus to massage the skin every day to enhance skin elasticity, which can effectively fade the stretch marks that have already formed.

Generally speaking, the use of stretch mark repair products to eliminate and fade stretch marks should be done after delivery, preferably after weaning. Treatments such as photon therapy and essential oil aromatherapy should also be carried out after delivery and last for a relatively long time. Diet therapy is the most harmless way to remove stretch marks after childbirth. It can also supplement nutrition for mothers and encourage them to consume more foods rich in vitamin C and protein. These two types of food can help the skin rebuild collagen fibers.