Pregnancy is a time of incredible transformation, both physically and emotionally. As you anxiously await the arrival of your little one, your body is going through significant changes. These changes can bring with them a host of mixed emotions: joy, anticipation, but also uncertainty and sometimes discomfort. Among the various adjustments, one of the most common, but least discussed are pregnancy stretch marks . These signs can appear suddenly and for many mothers-to-be represent a source of worry and insecurity.

If you've come across this article because you're worried about their appearance or are worried about having them, you'll find useful information on what stretch marks are, why they form during pregnancy, and how to care for your skin to minimize their impact.