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Stretch marks from muscle gain. :(

lacurandera1
lacurandera1 Posts: 8,083 Member
edited January 3 in Fitness and Exercise
As my arms and calves grow, I'm noticing the beginnings of stretch marks and am so bummed out. Any advice on how to prevent this?

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  • ChristineMarie89
    ChristineMarie89 Posts: 1,079 Member
    get some of the lotion pregnant women use on their bellys and use it on your arms and calves
  • lacurandera1
    lacurandera1 Posts: 8,083 Member
    Thanks! I have Cocoa Butter...but idh kids so idk much about pregnancy and lotions. Vitamin E, maybe?
  • radeema
    radeema Posts: 161 Member
    use bio-oil on wet skin
  • lina011
    lina011 Posts: 427 Member
    i used the oil that the same company( palmers i think) that make the coco butter, i got no stretchy will preggo i used this oil
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