While many women wear their stretch marks proudly as a symbol of motherhood, others want to cover them up and feel self-conscious about their appearance. This is especially true if they are located on the upper thighs and buttocks and noticeable when wearing a bathing suit in public. With the help of Dr. Fiona Wright […]
Stretch marks are an unavoidable consequence of rapid weight gain or loss, pregnancy, and puberty. However, there are now treatments available that can help to improve the appearance of stretch marks. The doctors at Skin MD and Beyond of Plano, TX can assist patients in the treatment of these skin imperfections to improve confidence. Below […]
Stretch marks. These dreaded marks on the skin are a telltale sign of your life’s journey. They may represent a recent pregnancy, or might linger after achieving dramatic weight loss. These stripes often develop wherever skin was stretched, and they appear to be a permanent imperfection. Fortunately, with continued advances in cosmetic medicine, there are […]
At Skin MD and Beyond, our team of professionals, including Dr. Fiona Wright, are available to help individuals with treatments that can improve their face, skin, and body. Patients struggling with the presence of scarring and cellulite may be unsure as to what treatments can be used to enhance their appearance. Dr. Fiona Wright encourages […]
Being a mother is a wonder and a joy, and it also can do a significant amount of damage to your body— leaving you feeling more deflated, literally, than you ever knew was imaginable. With the excess skin that is left over and the stretch marks that can sometimes consume your thighs and abdomen, it […]
Stretch marks occur most prominently during pregnancy but can also occur during rapid weight loss, weight gain, or even through a growth spurt. Depending on your complexion, they may manifest themselves in a pinkish tone (fair skinned people) or a white tone (darker skinned people). The worst part about stretch marks? No matter how hard […]
Pregnancy is both a beautiful and a painful thing— you may suffer from morning sickness but nothing will make you smile quite like hearing your child’s heartbeat for the first time. Due to the constant stretching of your skin and body, your skin can suffer from things like chronic itching and stretch marks. If you […]
If you are currently pregnant or have been pregnant in the past, you have seen your body stretch and change in ways that you didn’t think were possible. And, in the midst of all the stretching and growing, you likely saw stretch marks start to develop all around your body. If you have stretch marks […]
If you’re pregnant or considering getting pregnant, the thought of things such as weight gain and stretch marks, are enough vanity to reconsider pregnancy in the first place. But then you think of the perfect bundle of joy and it’s suddenly all worth it. However, with stretch marks being a clear reality, there are some […]
