Our treatments for correcting stretch marks after childbirth

Skin changes a lot after childbirth and may experience tightness, new or old stretch marks, as well as changes in texture or color. These transformations are completely natural and common. Although they may be surprising, they are not inevitable. There are some simple habits that can improve the appearance of your skin after giving birth.

Why do stretch marks appear after childbirth?

After giving birth, a woman's body continues to change. The tension accumulated during pregnancy, the drop in hormones, and sometimes breastfeeding affect skin elasticity. Stretch marks may appear or become more pronounced in the weeks that follow. Don't panic: there's still time to take action, especially if the stretch marks are recent.

Stretch mark correction treatments, effective even weeks after the baby is born?

Even several weeks after giving birth, it's possible to reduce the appearance of stretch marks by taking gentle care of your skin. While they're still colored (pink, red, purple), their progression can be reduced and their texture smoothed. By combining hydration, nutrition, massage, targeted care, and patience, the results can be surprising. More than a quick treatment, it's a gesture of kindness toward yourself.

The right steps to improve the appearance of stretch marks

The secret is consistency. Taking a few minutes each day to moisturize, massage, and nourish your skin promotes natural skin repair. Circular massage, in particular, activates microcirculation and helps fade stretch marks. The gentler and more regular the movement, the more supple and comfortable your skin will be.

To enhance the effectiveness of this ritual, opt for a targeted treatment like a stretch mark cream designed for postpartum women . On marks that are still red, regular application supports skin repair and helps the skin regain comfort and suppleness.

Formulas designed for after childbirth

To support women during this transition period, Daylily has created formulas rich in plant-based active ingredients. Natural glycerin, shea butter, avocado kernel extract… These ingredients help the skin regain suppleness and softness. Each texture is pleasant to apply, without a sticky finish or overpowering fragrance. And because safety is essential, our formulas are validated by a toxicologist, from the first month of pregnancy and during breastfeeding.

To accompany this postpartum routine, several targeted treatments can be gently combined. The Melting Milk intensely hydrates and prepares the skin, while the Creamy Balm firms and helps smooth areas marked by red stretch marks . The Sensory Oil , with its silky texture, deeply nourishes and supports skin regeneration. Together, these treatments offer women an effective and comforting routine to regain suppleness and comfort day after day.

Why choose Daylily after childbirth?

At Daylily, each formula is carefully developed to respect the sensitivity of new mothers. Free from endocrine disruptors and controversial ingredients, our textures are designed to combine effectiveness and pleasure. Made in France, they support the skin during pregnancy and after birth. Validated by a toxicologist.

FAQ – Stretch marks after childbirth

• How to reduce stretch marks after childbirth? Apply a formula rich in nourishing active ingredients daily and gently massage the affected areas. Consistency is key.
• When should you start treating postpartum stretch marks? Start as soon as you feel ready: the first few weeks after delivery are ideal, especially if the stretch marks are still colored. Gentle, targeted care can help reduce their appearance and support skin elasticity.
• Can you still treat old stretch marks? Yes, although the results are more gradual. Stretch marks can be reduced, but they're difficult to remove. Skin always gains comfort and suppleness if you continue to apply appropriate care.
• Are Daylily formulas safe while breastfeeding? Yes. All our formulas are validated by a toxicologist and free of hazardous ingredients.