Stretch Marks after Pregnancy
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See also: Striae distensae
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Are Pregnancy Stretch Marks Different?
Stretch marks, medically known as striae gravidarum, are a common occurrence during and after pregnancy. These marks are a type of scar that develops when the skin stretches or shrinks quickly. The abrupt change causes the collagen and elastin, which support our skin, to rupture.
