Stretch marks ? what causes them?!

Stretch marks are scars created when the connective tissue holding the individual skin cells gets torn or stretched beyond it's ability to recover, or snap back!. It's usually caused by either rapid growth in early puberty or a weight gain!. There is no getting rid of them as they are scars!. You can try scar reduction creams on them to smooth them out, otherwise the only choice really is to learn to live with them!. They usually fade to thin silvery white lines as they age, and can be camoflauged with makeup if needed!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

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Stretch marks are caused when the skin is stretched to the point of breaking down, similar to elastic losing its' elasticity!.
They often occur in the normal course of development especially in women!. They are frequently aggravated by rapid weight gain over a short space of time, such as during pregnancy or by hormones and some other natural causes!.

Stretch marks occurring in adolescents become less visible over time, Laser surgery is one of the most expensive forms of stretch mark treatments and it usually requires between five and six sessions!. It won

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