Stretch marks affect millions of people, appearing most commonly on the stomach during pregnancy, growth spurts, or significant weight changes. While these skin changes are natural and harmless, they ...

Those silvery streaks that appear during pregnancy, growth spurts, or weight fluctuations affect nearly 80 percent of people at some point in their lives. While completely natural and medically ...

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While many new moms find the appearance of stretch marks disconcerting, others find them empowering. They tell a story.

If you've ever stepped out of the shower and caught your reflection in the mirror to see an unfamiliar streak forming across your stomach, arms, butt or any other part of your body (and been surprised ...

Striae, or stretch marks as they’re most commonly called, are perfectly natural and nothing to be ashamed of. But if you’re trying to get back to the even skin tone of your younger years, there are ...

The first time I noticed a stretch mark on my thighs I was 12-years-old. I had just gone through a major growth spurt and was entering puberty, both things that cause the body to expand and change in ...

NEW YORK — Karly Vedan was 9 when she first noticed stretch marks popping on her legs. “I grew pretty tall really fast,” she said. “They looked really creepy, like something scratched my knees.” Fast ...

The model and mom to 9-month-old Isaac shared an up-close look at her stretch marks Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything from the NFL to tennis to Simone Biles ...

It’s shocking how rarely women see bodies that look like their own on social media. It’s even more shocking that we no longer find that shocking at all. We’ve become so accustomed to airbrushing, ...

"I am heading to the beach feeling good about myself because that's the only way it should be," Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave wrote on Instagram Saturday Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave is proud of her body — ...

Up close and personal! Ashley Graham showed her followers her stretch marks seven months after her son Isaac’s January birth. In the Friday, September 11, social media upload, captioned with colored ...