Cream for Stretch Marks: An Overview
A major complaint among women of all ages is unsightly stretch marks. Stretch marks appear as purple or red streaks that vary in size and usually run horizontally across the surface of the skin. Men suffer from them as well; however, with the world’s demand for perfection, women usually are the population that frets over this dermatological condition.
What is a Stretch Mark?
A stretch mark is a scar that lies underneath the skin.
During growth or weight gain, the deeper layers of skin may become damaged and cause stretch marks to appear.
The deep layers of skin are formed by collagen and connective tissue. When they are strained, they tear - leaving a scar. The collagen cushions and supports the skin. If it suffers from a tear, the evidence is apparent on the surface of the skin. These are known as stretch marks and can appear as red or purple raised marks . . . . . continue learning more about cream for stretchmarks >>
