When the skin stretches too quickly, the connective tissue underneath the skin become weak and eventually tear. Usually it happens when you gain weight or become pregnant. Collagen and elastin fibers located in the dermis are torn, causing the appearance of stretch marks.
Stretch marks are like webs or underground scars that don't look good on the skin. This is the reason why a lot of people are wondering how to get rid of stretch marks.
When it comes to getting rid of stretch marks, it is very important to start as early as possible. The earlier you treat the stretch marks, the better the results.
Generally speaking, you can't completely eliminate stretch marks unless you will undergo surgery. However, there are also some ways to improve the appearance of stretch marks until it becomes less visible.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Getting Rid of Stretch Marks
10/26/2011
News Staff
