Clinical Inquiry: Do any topical…educe stretch marks?
🔬 Peer-reviewed
Clinical Inquiry: Do any topical agents help prevent or reduce stretch marks?
Jeanne Moore, Gary Kelsberg, Sarah Safranek
The Journal of family practice · 2012
Findings
Cocoa butter doesn't prevent or reduce stretch marks, according to randomized controlled trials. Neither does olive oil. Despite cocoa butter being a popular stretch mark product, there's no solid clinical evidence it actually works.
Design
Review
Evidence
Moderate
Journal
The Journal of family practice