Can Creams Really Fade Stretch Marks? There is no shortage of products on the market that promise to eliminate or fade stretch marks. However, with so many of these creams designed to fade stretch marks available, one always has to wonder which ones are the most effective, and/or whether or not they actually work. The [...]

Most Effective Ingredients of the Best Stretch Mark Creams. Managing stretch marks on your skin can be such a hassle and so would the task of finding as well as trying out different treatments to get rid of them. The worst thing that you can get yourself into is losing a lot of money by [...]

Genetics & Stretch Marks. A stretch mark is a kind of scarring on the skin characterized by an off hue colour. It is also called stria. This is caused by the extensive stretching of the dermis resulting to decreased elasticity. The epidermis also stretches, becoming translucent making the reddish-purple stretch marks visible. Stretch marks at [...]

What are Stretch Marks? Everyone wants to know… what are stretch marks really? Well… Stretch marksor striae (singular stria), as they are called in dermatology, are a form of scarring on the skin with an off-color hue. They are generally caused by the tearing of the dermis, and over time can diminish but will never [...]