striae
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What is striae?
Striae are irregular areas of skin that look like bands, stripes, or lines. Striae are seen when a person grows or gains weight rapidly or has certain diseases or conditions.
Striae are commonly called stretch marks.
Alternative Names:
Striae atrophica; Stretch marks; Striae distensae
Posts on striae (85)
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