“How do I hide my stretch marks?” I get asked that question a lot lately. With summer coming up, more and more women (and men too) are starting to worry about showing off their bodies. Fear of somebody seeing those awful stretch marks has kept more than a few people fully clothed and anxious, instead of enjoying the beautiful weather around them. So what do I tell them? I tell them that stretch marks doesn’t have to be a nightmare, and I’m not one of those people saying “Celebrate your stretch marks!” Yeah, you try that while a dozen people are staring at your stomach…see how much you want to celebrate! What I tell them is this: Stretch marks aren’t permanent. They’re not gonna vanish before your eyes like a bad magic trick, but you can make them fade away with a little knowledge and some persistence. Continue reading