Check out this gallery of stretch marks to view the variations of stretch marks from the beginning of pregnancy to postpartum from About.com's Pregnancy & Childbirth site.
Sudden weight gain or loss can cause stretch marks, which are a form of scarring. Try to keep your body shape within a healthy range for your gender. This assessment tool may help.
Did you know that the trauma that causes scars can lead to depression that can affect daily life? If you are feeling anxious, sad, or confused, you are not alone and there are healthcare professionals who can help. Try this short depression screener to learn more.
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