Stretch Mark Solutions: Removal Tips and Retinol Creams

Is there a difference between cellulite and stretch marks? Using retinol creams, shea butter, and exfoliation can help reduce the appearance of old stretch marks on the buttocks, legs, and calves for smoother skin.

Pimples on Stretch Marks

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Cat North

Stretch marks are not simply caused by skin stretching from growth. They are triggered by hormonal changes in the body, according to The Patient’s Guide website. Often, stretch marks become inflamed, says the site, making them ripe for acne breakout, as well.

Cat North began writing for the Web in 2007. Her work appears on various websites such as WORK.COM and info.com. Her writing expertise includes dance, fitness, health, nutrition, media, Web, education and business. She holds a Bachelor of Science in radio, television and film from the University of Texas and a Master of Business Administration in computer information systems from City University.