Not all hope is lost though. To get rid of stretch marks, you either have to see a dermatologist for professional and/or prescription solutions, or you need to diligently stick with an at-home ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Tiger strips, stretch marks, or striae distensae, as they're known in the medical community. Whatever you ...

I randomly became obsessed with the stretch marks on my hips around 28 years old. They became the sexiest thing to me—and to other women, no matter their size or shape. There’s no deep explanation ...

If you’ve noticed a few red, purple, or silvery-white scar-like lines on your stomach, hips, or thighs recently, you’re certainly not alone — stretch marks are incredibly common, occurring in about 50 ...

Drink plenty of water to keep your skin hydrated and reduce the risk of stretch marks. Eating foods rich in vitamins C, D, omega-3 fatty acids, and zinc supports skin health during pregnancy. Using ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

For most of my life, stretch marks were something I believed needed to be hidden—smoothed out, covered, or erased entirely. They were visible proof that I had failed to contain or control something ...