November 29, 2007
Stretch Marks - Prevention and Treatment
In today’s world, thin is in. Too many people go to great extremes to lose weight to fit into the slinky clothes that are sold in boutiques across the country. However, once their weight loss goals have been achieved and they purchase all of the latest fashions, they are shocked and even horrified at the marks that have appeared on the bodies.
Stretch marks are those ugly markings on your skin that appear during pregnancy, or puberty. They look like bands, stripes, or lines on your skin, and can be very embarrassing especially if you want to wear a bathing suit or shorts. Pregnancy can be a leading cause of stretch marks because of the cycle the body goes through over nine months.
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