PREGNANCY can bring many changes to a woman’s body, but some mothers believe they’ve found the secret to combating stretchmarks.
One product is being touted for its healing effects on the skin, making it a must-have product for many expectant moms.
The Bio-Oil Skincare Body Oil usually retails for $13.59, but is currently on sale for $11.04.
The serum contains vitamin E, which is known for promoting blood flow and healing.
It also has calming and soothing properties such as lavender and chamomile.
The brand promises a product that keeps the skin hydrated without clogging the pores.
SMOOTH IT OVER
Several shoppers gushed over the effects of the product, with one calling it a “life saver during pregnancy.”
“This was one of the only things that could soothe my skin during pregnancy and I made it through with legitimately no stretch marks,” she said.
“This made my skin feel so nourished and soft and helped so much with the itching. Bonus — it smells so good.”
Another satisfied customer dubbed the skincare product “liquid gold.”
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“I have been using Bio Oil since 2016,” she said.
“I wasn’t exactly sure what to use it for since years before I heard it was for pregnancy and it helped with stretch marks.
“I don’t know if that works, but I thought to lighten some dark spots a couple on my face a few on my neck.
“So, from that day forward I have never missed a day.”
She added that the Bio Oil even works after shaving and helps with evening out the skin tone.
“I always use it after shaving and never have a problem,” she said.
“It took several months to notice my dark spots starting to fade, but by then I have been hooked use it everywhere on my body.”
She also shared some tips for getting the most out of Bio Oil.
“Give it a minute to absorb and let the oil do its job,” she said.
“I can’t go a day without using it.”
A third said their doctor was elated at how their scar healed following an operation on their knee.
“I started using the oil two weeks after surgery twice a day. It’s been seven months now and my doctor says I have some of the best scars he has seen,” they said.
“You can still tell they are there but they are a lot lighter than when starting.”