May is National Pregnancy Awareness Month, a time to spotlight the journey of motherhood and the importance of comprehensive care during pregnancy and postpartum recovery. Obstetricians play a vital role in this journey, and at Rejuvaskin, we’re here to support you with innovative solutions for your patients' skin health needs.

Supporting Postpartum Recovery
with Targeted Care

Pregnancy can leave lasting marks, both figuratively and literally. Stretch marks and surgical scars from procedures like C-sections are common concerns for new mothers. Addressing these skin changes not only helps improve physical healing but also supports emotional well-being during this transformative time.

• Stretch Mark Cream: Formulated with botanical extracts, this cream helps improve skin elasticity and fade the appearance of stretch marks. Research indicates that topical products containing ingredients like shea butter and peptides can significantly enhance skin elasticity during and after pregnancy.

• Scar Heal Kit: Designed specifically for post-surgical scars, this kit combines silicone scar sheets and scar cream to promote optimal healing and minimize scarring. Silicone therapy is widely recognized as the gold standard for scar treatment, with evidence supporting its effectiveness in reducing scar thickness and discoloration.

Maximum Healing: Why Silicone is Key

For new mothers recovering from C-sections, proper scar management is critical. As highlighted in our recent blog, combining silicone scar gel with silicone scar sheets provides unparalleled benefits by offering both continuous hydration and targeted scar coverage. This dual approach aligns with the recommendations from the American Academy of Dermatology for achieving better outcomes in scar appearance.

Promoting Awareness and Education

National Pregnancy Awareness Month reminds us of the importance of proactive healthcare during and after pregnancy. By providing effective solutions like our Stretch Mark Cream and C-Section Kit, we aim to empower mothers with the tools they need to feel confident in their skin as they embrace this new chapter of life.

Let’s continue working together to deliver exceptional care and ensure that every mother feels supported—physically and emotionally—through her pregnancy journey.

References

Turrentine, M. A., et al. "Topical Applications for Skin Elasticity During Pregnancy." Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2020.

March of Dimes. "Stretch Marks and Skin Health During Pregnancy." Accessed at www.marchofdimes.org.

Gold, M. H., et al. "Updated International Clinical Recommendations on Scar Management." Journal of Aesthetic and Clinical Dermatology, 2014.

American Academy of Dermatology. "Scar Treatment: Silicone Sheets and Gel." Accessed at www.aad.org.