Category: Atrophic lines

Atrophic streaks without treatment are very difficult to fade on their own. The symptoms of atrophic lines may fade slightly over time, but they are difficult to eradicate completely.

Atrophic lines are mostly caused by excessive glucocorticoids or over-stretched skin in the body, so they are common in adolescents, pregnant and lactating women, obese people, people with Cushing’s syndrome,…

The following women are at higher risk of developing stretch marks during pregnancy and breastfeedingLow maternal ageFamily history of stretch marksHigh maternal basal weightExcessive weight gain during pregnancyLarge fetal weight

Obesity lines are also a type of atrophy lines. Obesity lines are atrophic lines caused by a dramatic increase in the volume of fat in the body, resulting in a…

Stretch marks are a type of atrophic mark. We usually refer to atrophic marks that appear during a woman’s pregnancy as stretch marks, mainly on the abdomen, and the clinical…

Most are caused by Cushing’s syndrome, in which patients develop atrophic lines due to excessive glucocorticoid production. Some studies have found that atrophic lines can also occur in patients with…

There is little correlation between atrophic lines and skin cancer. Atrophic lines are atrophic linear stripes formed when skin swelling causes elastic fibres to become brittle or excessively stretched. They…

Atrophic lines, once formed, are not easily eliminated and are reduced clinically by medication, surgery, chemical/mechanical deprivation, radiofrequency therapy and laser treatment. With aggressive treatment, most patients can experience significant…