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Stretch marks are a fact of nature caused by stretching of the skin due to pregnancy or weight gain. They are embarrassing and unsightly to anyone who has them. There are methods to use help prevent the stretch marks due to the hormonal imbalance or the inherited factors. Helping to reduce the stretch marks includes proper diets and nutrition to help the body function properly. Taking the precautions to limit the stretch can reduce your risk considerably.

Stretch marks resulting from the heredity factor are harder to remedy since the prevention is not always possible. The hormonal imbalance is easier to reduce the risks since a proper diet can combat them.

To help prevent stretch marks avoid gaining or losing weight too fast. When your body changes the physical composition too fast, all of the other natural functions are affected. Rapid weight loss or gain changes the body’s ability to produce collagen and elastin resulting in the stretch marks. The collagen and elastin are essential for the skins flexibility and smoothness.

Keep your body hydrated with water. The water helps to keep the collagen and elastin productive by adding the required moisture to the body. There are many studies debating the amount of water a person needs daily. The best test of the amount of water that is appropriate is the color of the urine. If you have enough water in your system then you have urine that is colorless or almost colorless.

Daily exercise is important to the hydration of the skin and body. Exercise works with the water to eliminate the toxins from the body that promote the stretch marks. Exercise also helps to promote a toner bodily reducing the risks of the stretch marks. Simple daily walks, as a means of exercise is a great way to help in the prevention.

Use moisturizes on your skin. The moisturizers help keep the skin smooth and supple helping to prevent the stretch marks. Use moisturizers with natural ingredients since most skin types are less likely to have reactions to the natural ingredients. Pregnant women are more susceptible to stretch marks due to the hormonal changes during the pregnancy. Use the moisturizers during the pregnancy and afterwards to help the skin remain in a more flexible state reducing the risks. The natural ingredients of the moisturizers absorb into the skin elevating the collagen and elastin. They natural moisturizers used on the skin will be beneficial to the mother and will not harm the child.

Taking care to keep the skin moist helps to prevent the stretch marks as well keeps the skin from drying out and cracking. It is important to protect the skin when exposing it to the skin and elements with sunscreen a helping factor to combat the stretch marks