Articles Tagged: stretchmarks

20 ways your body may change after having a baby

By Marianne Kavanagh, Mar 18, 2011

Some women sail through pregnancy and emerge the other side looking just the same. Others end up with physical scars, a ...

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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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Revealed - Tahiti's best stretchmark secret

By Sarah Powell, Jun 16, 2009

I discovered something this morning that made me every bit as happy as discovering pregnancy prawns or the "Get fit while you ...

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