Both stretch marks and scars can affect our self-esteem. This is why there is so much interest in finding a effective treatment will make skin smooth and blemish-free again. Fortunately, there are a variety of different options that can help you get rid of these problems.
Some of the most common options may include surgery, laser therapy, dermabrasion, and chemical peels. However, these treatment options may cause irritation and swelling and are known to be expensive, especially if you need more than one session. A more inexpensive alternative are scar creams which can gently treat your scars and stretch marks.
Scar Cream and Their Alternatives
When using scar creams there are basically two types of scar creams you can try: simple scar creams and microdermabrasion creams. The first one uses chemical processes to reduce the appearance of scars and stretch marks, while the other uses abrading micro crystals to slowly “sand off” scar tissue.
When treating facial scars it is best that you use a scar cream. Microdermabrasion creams may be too abrasive for some people, so if you prefer you can use this type of treatment on your body instead.
Ingredients in Scar and Stretch Marks Creams
No matter what type of skin care cream you are using, whether it be for aging problems, dry skin, or skin blemishes, always keep in mind that it can only be as good as the ingredients it contains. Once again it is important to review the product list to make sure you are getting the most for your money.
Rose Hip Seed Oil
For centuries a natural oil has been used as a treatment for scars and as a stretch marks treatment. The ingredient? Rose hip oil. It is rich in Vitamins A and C as well as essential fatty acids. This combination is what makes rose hip oil ideal for scar removal because it is able of helping eliminate damaged tissue and replacing it with healthy skin cells.
This natural product has long been used in stretch marks treatment and for the treatment of other types of scar tissue. It is rich in Vitamin A, Vitamin C, and essential fatty acids making it an ideal ingredient for reducing the appearance of abnormal tissue. These components help promote the elimination of damaged skin and help boost the growth of new skin cells.
This product can be used in its pure, oil form or as part of a variety of different skin care products, especially those that help treat dry skin. Rose hip oil has also been used when treating other skin problems such as dermatitis and eczema.
Snail Serum
Snail serum is also an excellent product when it comes to scar removal. It contains copper peptides that can increase the rate of skin renewal. Copper peptides can also help increase the formation of collagen, elastin, new capillaries, and glycosaminoglycans.
Snail serum is derived from the common brown snail. Its use in skin care products was reinitiated thanks to heliciculture workers in Chile that noticed that their skin was smoother and that their scars would disappear quicker when they came in contact with the snails.
BERRYSISTIBLE CREAM is a great for treating acne scars. In fact, it is also a scar treatment in general because it is made with snail serum. BIOROSEHIPOIL, nevertheless, is the purest form of rose hip oil that can be used to help treat stretch marks safely and effectively.
- Aileen Fitzharris