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Why rapid growth can leave stretch marks

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Whenever your body rapidly expands due to growth spurts or gaining weight, the outer layer usually stretches flawlessly, but the middle layer absolutely panics. The deeper connective fibers violently snap under the sudden pressure, leaving visible, jagged scarring just beneath the surface. Those shiny silver streaks are just permanent evidence that your skin grew faster than its structural integrity could handle.

Why rapid growth can leave stretch marks
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