Stretch marks (straie) are lines of discoloration that develop on areas of the skin that have been subjected to stretching. The lines are typically pink, red or purple, and are sometimes indented.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - If you are one of the many people who have tried all kinds of creams to get rid of stretch marks with no luck, there's finally some help. The FDA has approved the first treatment ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Not all hope is lost though. To get rid of stretch marks, you either have to see a dermatologist for professional and/or ...

BOSTON (CBS) - If you are one of the many people who have tried all kinds of creams to get rid of stretch marks with no luck, there's finally some help. The FDA has approved the first treatment shown ...

It's not necessary to get rid of stretch marks, as they are an extremely common and harmless skin response to rapid growth during times like pregnancy or puberty. You also can't get rid of stretch ...

There is a new treatment for stretch marks that channels the body's natural healing powers: a laser. Kristen Shaughnessy checks it out in the latest Healthy Living report. Dermatologist Arash Akhavan ...

For many women, they’re the red, white or sometimes brown badges of bearing children. But while pregnant women are the group with whom we most frequently associate stretch marks, a larger percentage ...

Stretch marks are totally harmless, can develop at any age, and appear when the skin stretches or shrinks suddenly, and collagen and elastin fibers are broken. The marks are extremely common and can ...

VIRGINIA BEACH--There's a new tool in the battle against stretch marks. The FDA recently cleared the first fractional laser specifically for older marks left behind during puberty, weight loss or ...

Stretch marks are not uncommon. They happen to both men and women. You get them in a number of ways pregnancy, growth spurts, body building, even gaining or losing weight. If you've tried over the ...