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Stretch marks, also known as striae (/ ˈ s t r aɪ iː /) [citation needed] or striae distensae, [1] are a form of scarring on the skin with an off-color hue. Over ...
Tiger strips, stretch marks, or striae distensae, as they're known in the medical community. Whatever you want to call them, these thin, reddish or dark pinkish-purple indents, which appear in ...
Striae distensae. Abnormalities of dermal fibrous and elastic tissue are caused by problems in the regulation of collagen synthesis or degradation. [35] [44] Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans (Herxheimer disease, primary diffuse atrophy) Actinic elastosis (solar elastosis)
Linear focal elastosis or elastotic striae is a skin condition that presents with asymptomatic, palpable or atrophic, yellow lines of the middle and lower back, thighs, arms and breasts. [ 1 ] Signs and symptoms
The selection and use of essential medicines: report of the WHO Expert Committee, 2017 (including the 20th WHO Model List of Essential Medicines and the 6th Model List of Essential Medicines for Children). Geneva: World Health Organization. hdl: 10665/259481. ISBN 978-92-4-121015-7. ISSN 0512-3054. WHO technical report series; no. 1006.
The topical cream can be used to relieve back pain, minor arthritis and muscle and joint pain. A 4-ounce tube retails for around $8 so it's pretty affordable, plus, it has great reviews. More than ...
Research shows the use of vitamin E and onion extract (sold as Mederma) as treatments for scars is ineffective. [52] Vitamin E causes contact dermatitis in up to 33% of users and in some cases it may worsen scar appearance and could cause minor skin irritations, [ 55 ] but Vitamin C and some of its esters fade the dark pigment associated with ...
Unexplained striae distensae or rubae at the back, groins, thighs, breasts, and/or abdomen in adolescents, men, or pre-pubertal women without a history of significant gain or loss of body fat or weight; Bilateral piezogenic papules of the heel; Recurrent or multiple abdominal hernia(s)