Stretch marks are something that both women and men can end up having to deal with and in some cases even young children can be plagued with them. The technical label for these is striae. Although these unsightly marks are not dangerous they are unsightly and this is the major concern of those that suffer [...]

Stretch marks are a common phenomenon, affecting millions of people, including children and adults, women and men. The medical term used by physicians to refer to stretch marks is “striae”. The term “striae distensae” refers to stretch marks that result from a rapid change in size, such as stretch marks that occur with rapid weight [...]

When it comes to buying a stretch mark cream ingredients are extremely important. The reason that stretch mark cream is so controversial is because there are so many out there that make outrageous claims of a cure to their common occurrence. And while a stretch mark cream can help prevent, or minimize the appearance of [...]

Stretch marks are actually scars in the dermis layer of the skin, and are caused by an unexpected and rapid growth, such as in puberty, pregnancy, or rapid weight gain. These scars are generally red or purple in nature initially, and then typically fade to a white or silver color after awhile. Treating these striae, [...]