Stretch marks (striae) Stretch marks

1. Anatomy of the skin:

A basic introduction to the structure of the skin, including the different layers of the skin and their functions.

2. What are stretch marks?:

Explain what stretch marks are, why they appear during pregnancy, and what factors may contribute to them, such as genetic predisposition, rapid weight gain, and hormonal changes.

3. Prevention:

Tips and strategies to prevent stretch marks during pregnancy, such as regularly moisturizing the skin, eating a healthy diet, drinking enough fluids and gentle physical activity.

4. Treatment options:

Overview of various treatment options for stretch marks after pregnancy, including topical creams and gels, laser therapy, microneedling, microdermabrasion and chemical peeling.