Overview

Cocoa Butter for Prevention of Stretch Marks

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2006-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study will check to see if using cocoa butter lotion on the belly, breasts and thighs will help reduce the appearance of stretch marks in pregnancy. Women entering the study will either receive a lotion containing cocoa butter with vitamin E or a lotion containing only vitamin E. After delivery, the study investigators will evaluate whether the women who used cocoa butter lotion were less likely to develop stretch marks.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
American University of Beirut Medical Center
Collaborator:
Wellcome Trust