Published on October 26, 2023
Stretch marks
Indented streaks that usually appear on the body from stretching of the skin.
Description
Indented streaks that usually appear on the body from stretching of the skin.
Self-care
Stretch marks often fade over time and don't need self-care or home therapy. Many products promise to get rid of stretch marks but fail to live up to the hype.
When to make a doctor's appointment
See a healthcare professional if stretch marks:
- Are a cosmetic concern.
- Cover large areas of the body.