Stretch Marks During Pregnancy Can Be Prevented
by Xylene BelitaStretch marks are a form of scarring in the skin that is visibly as off-color bands, stripes, or lines. Once the underlying tissue grows more rapidly than the skin layer, it causes the tearing of the dermis which wound tissue then forms over, forming visible stretch marks. This is often due to rapid or sudden increase of the body. Women, during pregnancy, are especially prone to developing striae.Stretch marks may arise in a few women during teenage years, but for others, they on