Striae
Alternate Names : Stretch Marks, Striae Atrophica, Striae Distensae
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What to Expect at your Health Care Provider's Office
You health care provider will take a medical history and complete a physical examination. If the striae are not caused by normal physiological changes, further studies may be ordered.
Medical history questions documenting striae in detail may include:
- Time pattern
- Is this the first time that you have developed striae?
- When did you first notice this?
- Medications
- What medications have you used?
- Have you used a topical corticosteroid medication?
- Other
- What other symptoms are also present?
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