Striae distensae are an extremely common, therapeutically challenging form of dermal
scarring. Risk factors have been reported but much remains to be understood about their …

Background: Scars represent the visible sequelae of trauma, injury, burn, or surgery. They
may induce distress in the patient because of their aesthetically unpleasant appearance …

Striae distensae (SD) are common dermal lesions, with significant physical and
psychological impact. Many therapeutic modalities are available but none can completely …

Background Striae gravidarum (SG) are atrophic linear scars that represent one of the most
common connective tissue changes during pregnancy. SG can cause emotional and …

Background High prevalence of herbal medicines used in pregnancy and the lack of
information on their safety is a public concern. Despite this, no significant research has been …

Background Striae distensae are permanent dermal lesions that can cause significant
psychosocial distress. A detailed understanding of the numerous treatment modalities …

While the chemical composition of vegetable butters and oils has been studied in detail,
there is limited knowledge about their mechanisms of action after application on the skin. To …

Striae gravidarum (SG), or stretch marks developing during pregnancy, affect up to 90% of
women. While not medically dangerous, SG can be disfiguring, causing emotional and …

Striae distensae are a frequent skin condition associated with pregnancy, weight change or
lack of skin elasticity. The aim of this research was to obtain a topical product containing …

Background: Despite the lack of evidence supporting the safety and clinical efficacy of
herbal medicine (HM), its use among pregnant women continues to increase. Given the high …