NOUN
- a narrow band resulting from tension on the skin (as on abdominal skin after pregnancy)
How To Use stretch mark In A Sentence
- Concerning pregnant women, according to the authors, 50-90% of primiparae will develop stretch marks as of the 6th month of pregnancy on the stomach, the breasts, or hips. Medindia Health News
- And finally, if you're over a size 6, have stretch marks or visible scars, or are simply plain ugly - don't despair!
- I have examined post-Honey photographs of Hipgrave and have yet to see the slightest hint of unsightly stretch marks.
- Stretch marks are technically atrophic scars, meaning the skin is thinner and pulled. Simple Skin Beauty
- Massage areas prone to stretch marks with a washcloth or loofah to increase circulation to the area.
- Pulse dye lasers have been used to treat spider veins on the face and legs, port wine birthmarks, warts, rosacea, stretch marks and scars.
- During this third movement, an adagio, the land also developed stretch marks.
- Stretch marks happen when the skin is stretched a lot over a short period of time, such as during pregnancy.
- There were no wrinkles, no folds, or stretch marks that would have branded her a mother.
- They noted that some mothers schedule Caesarean deliveries before their due date to avoid muscle tearing or stretch marks, or to better suit their schedules or those of their doctors.
