This image displays parallel stripes of red typical of striae (stretch marks). This image displays bright red striae (stretch marks) in parallel lines, as is typical in early instances. The inner thigh is a common place to see (striae) stretch marks in adolescence. This image displays multiple parallel red-purple striae (stretch marks). This image displays light-colored areas of skin that are thin and slightly elevated, typical of old striae (stretch marks). This image displays pink striae (stretch marks) on a back.
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Picture of Stretch Marks (Striae): This image displays parallel stripes of red typical of striae (stretch marks). Divider line
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References


Bolognia, Jean L., ed. Dermatology, pp.1542-1543. New York: Mosby, 2003.

Freedberg, Irwin M., ed. Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. 6th ed. pp.1028. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003.

Last Modified: 18 Oct 2007

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