Does Strivectin work for stretch marks?
On One Hand: Initial PurposeStrivectin was originally formulated in the lab as a stretch mark repair cream, but as the company’s marketing campaign boasts, a turn of events revealed the product works “Better than Botox” for wrinkles. The cream is rich in moisturizers. Hydrated skin has improved elasticity, tone and texture. According to studies coordinated by the distributor, Klein-Becker, the cream can improve stretch marks by 93 percent.On the Other: No Independent StudiesThere are no independent studies other than those associated with Strivectin’s distributor, which test the cream’s ability to reduce the appearance of stretch marks. Also, contrary to marketing claims, there is no “miracle cream” which will completely remove stretch marks. Treatments can only lessen their appearance, says the Mayo Clinic.Bottom LineAny stretch mark treatment is only partially effective, whether it involves laser technology or highly concentrated topical formulas like Strivectin. Their effects depend
