How to Get Rid of Stretch Marks

Symptoms: They are indented streaks or lines on various parts of the skin, mostly around hips, buttocks, thighs, breasts, and abdomen, usually in the colors pink, red, purple, or off-white.

Causes: Skin stretches due to rapid growth, weight gain, and hormonal changes. This is why stretch marks are commonly found in adolescents undergoing puberty, and women who have undergone pregnancy.

Treatment: There are many ways to treat stretch marks. The most common procedures are laser surgery and microdermabrasion. However, there are painless and more affordable alternatives like stretch marks removal creams and moisturizers.