# Best treatment for stretched skin?

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/best-treatment-for-stretched-skin/234611
**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [March 16, 2004, 10:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/best-treatment-for-stretched-skin/234611 "2004-03-16T10:46:01Z")
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### Author: ![The\_Griffin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a87d85/32.png) [@The\_Griffin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Griffin)
#### Post date: [March 16, 2004, 10:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/best-treatment-for-stretched-skin/234611/1 "2004-03-16T10:46:01Z")

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Is there anything you can do to help improve skin that has been stretched a bit?

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### Author: ![choosybeggar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8c91f0/32.png) [@choosybeggar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/choosybeggar)
#### Post date: [March 16, 2004, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/best-treatment-for-stretched-skin/234611/2 "2004-03-16T15:01:49Z")

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Are you asking for treatment for stretch marks (striae)?