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MeSH Heading: Striae Distensae
Tree Number(s): C23.888.885.800
Unique ID: D057896
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057896
Scope Note: Linear dermal scars accompanied by epidermal atrophy that affects skin that is subjected to continuous stretching. They usually do not cause any significant medical problems, only cosmetic problems.
Entry Term(s): Stretch Marks
Previous Indexing: Skin/pathology (1966-2010)
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25

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