Archive for June, 2009
All About Stretch Marks
Saturday, June 27th, 2009Stretch marks are formed when your body grows faster than your skin or extends farther than your skin can stretch. Other names for stretch marks are striae rubra, striae distensae, striae atrophicans, and striae alba. Other factors that can increase your chances of getting stretch marks include growth spurts, pregnancy, rapid weight gain and bodybuilding. […]
Preventing Stretch Marks Is Easier Than Treating Them
Sunday, June 7th, 2009Besides, stretch marks are another thing that many of us will not welcome with open arms. Muscle gain, weight gain and pregnancy can all cause stretch marks. Stretch marks are basically torn dermis (or skin) or skin that has lost its elasticity. Stretch marks can be prevalent among some people and not be a major […]
How Effective Is Your Stretch Mark Cream?
Thursday, June 4th, 2009If you’ve had it up to your neck dealing with the stretch marks on your body, you’re likely thinking of taking some drastic action. Perhaps you have tried almost everything, including using stretch marks creams promoted over the Internet. Companies are competing for your business, and it’s quite common to see products from the same […]
