Articles Tagged: stretch marks

Quick fixes for your post-baby body

By Eleanor Tucker, Jun 21, 2011

Pregnancy, birth and new baby care can all take their toll on your body. We’ve rounded-up a few easy quick fixes to help you feel like your gorgeous self again.

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Pregnancy week by week: Week 22

By Hilary Pereira, Apr 16, 2011

You're just past the halfway mark now, and this is the stage when many expectants mums start to feel a bit uncomfortable.

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New mums opt for laser treatment to get rid of stretch marks

By Katy Holland, Dec 31, 2010

New mothers are increasingly opting for laser treatment to get rid of stretch marks after pregnancy. Cosmetic clinics say ...

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27 weeks pregnant: Skin deep

By Felicity Quigley, May 1, 2010

I've had a really annoying skin complaint that seems to have lasted the last 20 or so weeks and doesn't show any signs of ...

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S: What are stretch marks?

By parentdish.co.uk, Jan 2, 2010

Stretch marks are an aspect of pregnancy that affect around 50 per cent of women. They are basically the skin's response to ...

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Tip of the Day - Do 10 pelvic floor exercises right now

By Joanne Mallon, Oct 9, 2009

Continuing our unofficial series on bits of parenthood nobody told you about that are actually a bit rubbish (see also nits ...

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Does cocoa butter really work on stretch marks?

By Emma Cossey, Sep 17, 2009

The NY Times recently published an article claiming that cocoa butter is largely ineffective on improving the appearance of ...

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Beauty tips: Stretch mark saviours

By Sarah Powell, Jul 31, 2009

Most women already have them, some are very lucky not too. But when you're pregnant they seem to become more visible than ...

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