Stretch Marks
Stretch marks (striae) are linear streaks on the skin caused by rapid stretching, often during growth spurts, pregnancy, or weight changes.
Why does this condition occur?
- Genetics
- Sudden skin stretching
- Hormonal changes affecting collagen
How to identify?
- Reddish, purple, or silvery streaks on abdomen, thighs, breasts, or arms
Effects of this condition
- Cosmetic concern due to skin irregularity
Prevention Measures to Consider
- Moisturizing skin regularly
- Maintain stable weight
- Proper hydration and nutrition
Treatments for this at Dermea Clinic
- Combination skin rejuvenation therapies
- Microneedling with PRP
- Fractional laser therapy
- Topical retinoids (prescription)
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