What are stretch marks?

Stretch marks are a form of scarring on the skin that often have a reddish or purplish hue. They occur in the dermis, the middle layer of skin, and are often characterized by indented streaks or lines in the skin, multiple pink, red or purple streaks or bright streaks that fade to white or gray. They are found usually in the abdomen, breasts, upper arms, and buttocks. Sometimes Read the rest of this entry

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