Medically reviewed by Marisa Garshick, MD Key Takeaways Many stretch marks fade over time, but they will not disappear ...

Stretch marks affect millions of people, appearing most commonly on the stomach during pregnancy, growth spurts, or significant weight changes. While these skin changes are natural and harmless, they ...

Stretch marks: Nobody asks for them, but most of us get them. Whether it’s from pregnancy, puberty or sudden weight gain, these pesky lines love to make an appearance. Some wear their stretch marks ...

We reviewed the safety and sustainability of stretch mark products from Bio-Oil, Hatch, Palmer's, and other brands to find out which rise to the topBy Sydney CookStretch marks are a totally ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Tiger strips, stretch marks, or striae distensae, as they're known in the medical community. Whatever you ...

Those silvery streaks that appear during pregnancy, growth spurts, or weight fluctuations affect nearly 80 percent of people at some point in their lives. While completely natural and medically ...

If you’ve noticed a few red, purple, or silvery-white scar-like lines on your stomach, hips, or thighs recently, you’re certainly not alone — stretch marks are incredibly common, occurring in about 50 ...

Tiger strips, stretch marks, or striae distensae, as they're known in the medical community. Whatever you want to call them, these thin, reddish, white, or dark pinkish-purple indents, which appear in ...

Something remarkable is happening on social media right now. Stretch marks are the latest “flaw” to get a much-deserved body positivity makeover, and women everywhere are ditching the shame that’s ...

For most of my life, stretch marks were something I believed needed to be hidden—smoothed out, covered, or erased entirely. They were visible proof that I had failed to contain or control something ...

Stretch marks are a totally normal part of pregnancy—and life. Up to 90 percent of people develop stretch marks during pregnancy, and there’s nothing at all shameful about how our skin changes as our ...