Top 11 Ways To Get Rid Of Stretch Marks Fast

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Stretchmark is a type of scar that develops when our skin stretches or shrinks quickly. The abrupt change causes the collagen and elastin which supports our skin to rupture.

Some causes of stretchmark are:
Pregnancy
Sudden gain or loss in weight
Rapid growth
Heredity factors
Stress and
Changes in physical conditions.

These are the top 11 ways to get rid of stretch mark fast

1. Almond Oil
Almond oil contains vitamin E and essential nutrients that nourish and heal the skin quickly. It has been proven to reduce scarring, smoothen the skin, and improve the complexion
Ingredients
1-2 tablespoons sweet almond oil
A few drops of essential oil

Process
1. Add a few drops of your favorite essential oil to the almond oil and mix well.
2. Heat for a few seconds and apply all over the stretch marks.
3. Massage in a circular motion for a couple of minutes and let it dry.
Do this twice a day.

2. Sugar Scrub
Sugar acts a wonderful exfoliant and helps in the shedding of dead cells. It also improves circulation and enhances the healing capacity of the stretch
Ingredients
1 tbs raw sugar
A few drops of almond oil
A few drops of lemon juice

Process
1. Mix all the ingredients to make a grainy scrub.
2. Massage this onto your skin for 8-10 minutes.
3. Wash with warm water and moisturize as usual.
Use this scrub once or twice a day.

3. Baby oil
Baby oil consists of vital nutrients that will nourish your skin and keep it soft and supple. It will prevent the appearance of future stretch marks
Ingredients
Baby oil

Process
1. After taking a hot shower, pat your skin dry and apply baby oil on the affected area.
2. Massage well so that the oil gets absorbed into the skin. Let the oil dry naturally. This usually takes a few minutes.
Use the oil every day after taking a shower.

4. Baking Soda
Baking soda exfoliates the skin and removes the dead skin layers, thus lightening the stretch marks
Ingredients
1 tablespoon baking soda
Juice of one lemon
Cling wrap

Process
1. Mix the baking soda with the lemon juice to form a paste.
2. Apply this on the affected area, wrap in cling, and let it sit for 20-30 minutes.
3. Remove the wrap and wash with warm water.
Apply this every day for quick removal of stretch marks.

5. Tea Tree Oil
The benefits of tea tree oil are many. One of the lesser known benefits is its ability to fade stretch marks and scars. It also has anti-inflammatory properties
Ingredients
4-5 drops of tea tree oil
1 ½ tablespoons olive oil or coconut oil

Process
1. Mix the essential oil with the carrier oil and massage on the stretch marks.
2. Let it get absorbed by the skin and leave it on.
Apply this twice a day.

6 Argan Oil
Argan oil is extensively used in cosmetic products for its varied benefits. It has antioxidant properties and is rich in vitamin E. These nourish and heal the skin, and at the same time, diminish scars and stretch marks. The collagen and elastic fibers of the skin are rejuvenated by argan oil application
Ingredients
Organic argan oil

Process
1. Apply this oil on the stretch marks and massage for a minute.
2. The oil gets easily absorbed into the skin. Do not wipe away or rinse.
Do this religiously twice a day to get rid of stretch marks.

7. Lemon juice
Using lemon juice is another simple way to lessen stretch marks. Lemon juice is naturally acidic, Skin lightener which helps heal and reduce stretch marks, acne, and other scars . lemon
Ingredients
1-2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Process
1. Apply lemon juice in circular motions on the stretch marks. Let it get absorbed by the skin for about 10 minutes.
2. Rinse with warm water. Apply a moisturizer.
You can also add a tablespoon of cucumber juice and one to two tablespoons of gram flour to this and make a paste. Apply this on your skin, let it dry for 10 minutes, and rinse with warm water.
Repeat this once or twice a day. (Apply the pack once every day.)

8. Apple Cider Vinegar
ACV is rich in acetic and malic acid, which aid in lightening the scars
Ingredients
1 cup apple cider vinegar
A spray bottle

Process
1. Pour the apple cider vinegar into the spray bottle.
2. Spray it over your stretch marks before going to bed and let it air-dry.
3. Wash thoroughly in the morning and moisturize the skin.
Do this every night before going to bed.

9. Turmeric
Regular application of turmeric is the best way to get rid of stretch marks. Turmeric is full of antioxidants and also has anti-inflammatory and skin-lightening properties (21 ). Regular application will reduce the stark difference between your skin and the stretch mark scars. After a few weeks, you will also notice your stretch marks fade away to a great extent.
Ingredients
1 tablespoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon fresh cream or yogurt

Process
1. Mix the turmeric with the cream or yogurt to form a paste.
2. Apply this on the stretch marks and let it dry for 10-15 minutes.
3. Rinse with warm water and moisturize.
Repeat this twice a day to fade away stretch marks.

10. Jojoba Oil
Jojoba oil has anti-inflammatory and skin healing properties. It is recommended that you start applying this as soon as the stretch marks start appearing. This will prevent them from progressing further. It will also nourish and heal your skin and stimulate the growth of healthier new cells
Ingredients
Pure jojoba oil

Process
1. Take a few drops of the oil and apply it on the stretch marks.
2. Massage for a few minutes and leave it on.
Apply this oil twice or thrice a day.

11. Aloe vera
Aloe vera contains a compound glucomannan and gibberellin which increases collagen synthesis.
Ingredients
Fresh aloe vera  gel
5 vitamin A capsules
10 vitamin E capsules

Process
1.Take out fresh gel from an aloe vera leaf, add the oils from vitamin A and E capsules.
2. Mix well and massage until fully absorbed.
3. Do not rinse
Repeat twice a day, till stretc marks starts fading away.

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