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Jun 23rd, 2008, 10:02 AM
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Jun 23rd, 2008, 10:08 AM
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I'm Currently Feeling: | i have loads on the inside of my thighs too. Its just one of those things!! get yourself some bio oil, it really does fade them!! |
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Jun 23rd, 2008, 10:19 AM
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Originally Posted by lorrilou i have loads on the inside of my thighs too. Its just one of those things!! get yourself some bio oil, it really does fade them!! | Yeh iv got bio oil and nice moisterisers i started using when i found them
was just wondering tho - why get them there?? I have put weight on my arms and prob face but dont have any there?! just baffled as to why the appere in such a funny area?  |
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Jun 23rd, 2008, 11:26 AM
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it is weird. i have none on my bump (despite being HUGE) but like you have a couple on my inner thighs and also a couple on the top of my thighs. i have been using baby oil followd by layers of coco butter.
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Jun 23rd, 2008, 11:27 AM
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I'm Currently Feeling: | It is bound to happen....Do you use bio oil?I think it does wonders.... |
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Jun 23rd, 2008, 11:29 AM
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I'm Currently Feeling: | Yep, I have loads on my inner thighs, but I've always got them there from a life long of yoyo dieting! And also on my hips - where I didn't think I'd put on that much weight, but obviously I have! |
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Jun 23rd, 2008, 12:23 PM
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I'm Currently Feeling: | i tried lots of different creams and such which didnt help and then i tried baby oil which didnt help! but i went online and was looking for like make your own- type creams and such and i found a very good site for it! Ive been using the coffee and moisturiser and it works beauties.. if any of you are interested in the link here it is: http://www.susangaer.com/studentprojects/stretch.htm |
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Jun 23rd, 2008, 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Katharine-ann Yeh iv got bio oil and nice moisterisers i started using when i found them
was just wondering tho - why get them there?? I have put weight on my arms and prob face but dont have any there?! just baffled as to why the appere in such a funny area?  | i dont know why, i didnt think i had put much weight on my thighs during my 1st pregnancy but that was the only place i got stretch marks, and another wierd thing was i got even more straight after giving birth!!! |
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Jun 23rd, 2008, 17:01 PM
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| are there any creams that dont leave your skin really greasy??
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