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A stria is a discolored line in the skin. It can be the result of stretch marks, or hormone problems.

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Striae, also known as stretch marks, are a form of scarring on the skin with a characteristic off-color hue. They are caused by the stretching of the skin and often occur during periods of rapid weight gain, pregnancy, or growth spurts.

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