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Why do people have to take proper care of their skin?
If you do not take care of your skin, regardless of whether you are a man or a woman, it will become dry, inelastic, and have more stretch marks. If you have not moisturized your skin the best over several years, or maybe even months, you may observed that more stretch marks are appearing. Not to worry, I will teach you how to eliminate those stretch marks. Restoring your skin back to health is not a difficult task, but it will take patience and persistance on your part. Before we tackle the topic of how to eliminate stretch marks, it is equally as important to define what stretch marks are and where they come from. What Are Stretch Marks and Where Do Stretch Marks Come From? Stretch marks or striae, are a form of scarring on the skin with a silvery white hue. Stretch marks can appear anywhere on the body, along the side of your stomach, the bottom of your belly, the upper portion of your chest, the center of your thighs, and circumference of your posterior. Generally, stretch marks appear in places where larger amounts of fat are stored. Although, stretch marks are associated with people who tend to be overeaters and obese, stretch marks can be the result of a variety of things. Pregnancy, bodybuilding, weight loss, puberty, and intense physical activity can lead to stretch marks. Stretch marks actually develop when an increased level of circulating glucocorticoids enter the bloodstream. This hormone, which is secreted by the adrenal glands, becomes elevated during pregnancy, intense exercise, and puberty, causing stretch marks to appear. But, you can go through all these life events, and even stretch your skin without getting stretch marks. How? Well, it
When do start to see stretch marks?
Stretch marks can be from being pregnant, gainging weight, building muscle too fast or can be normal in teenagers during puberty. In all of these conditions, the stretch marks start when the skin begins to stretch more than it can withstand. For some that may never happen. For others, it can occur very early.
What are striae?
Striae are stretch marks in the skin caused by rapid weight gain or growth; they frequently occur in pregnant women, for example.
Remove Stretch Marks?
When bodies grow at a rapid pace, the skin sometimes is not ready for the growth the body is currently going through. This causes stretch marks to appear. Stretch marks are truly the skin being damaged from the extra stress it is not prepared for. Different lotions such as cocoa butter are used to keep the skin healthy and allow the skin to grow properly. Applying cocoa butter to stretch marks will help stretch marks go away.
Can you get psoriasis on stretch marks?
if you scratch a place where yo have psoriasis and rub the blood on the place of stretch marks its possible that you could get psoriasis on your stretch marks. and since psoriasis peels of your old skin and you get new skin by the time psoriasis gets better i think that will also get rid of your stretch marks
Does everyone get stretch marks?
Yes. Stretch marks can be found on any part of the body that has the potential to gain weight, including the face. The actual stretch mark occurs when the middle layer of skin is stretched to the point where it no longer retains any elasticity. According to the All about Stretch Marks website, bleeding occurs on a microscopic level and that is what causes the raised purple marks that can be found on newer stretch marks. As the damage heals, it leaves behind the traditional raised stretch marks.
Are stretch marks more visible in white or tanned skin?
They are more visable on tanned skin. Stretch marks don't tan, because they lack the melanin that your 'normal' skin still has. Stretch marks are basically a scar in a way - so look at any scars on your body and see what they look like when you have a tan, white? well that's the same for stretch marks.
What is the medical definition of striae?
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.
Does Vaseline help fade the apperance of stretch marks?
Vaseline may help a little to fade stretch marks. The best use for Vaseline is to help prevent stretch marks before they form. Keeping skin moisturized is important in preventing stretch marks.
What can you use on your thighs to rid me of stretch marks and stretching tearing skin?
well ive had stretch marks there but i used palmers cream and in months and they leave your skin feeling realy soft would recemend to any one with stretch marks anywere on ther body :)
Does belly dancing cause stretch marks?
No, belly dancing does not cause stretch marks. If anything, doing exercises such as belly dancing will help prevent stretch marks by strengthening the skin or at least slightly diminishing existing marks.
What happens to your skin when you are pregnant?
What happens is ur skin stretches leavin stretch marks.
