EP – 73 – Why do we hate our Stretch Marks?

Growing up, I remember my aunts and cousins telling me to rub cocoa butter on my body to avoid stretch marks. At age five, I understood that these sometimes silvery lines were unwelcomed. But guess what? Once puberty came around, so did the appearance of stretch marks! Oh My!
Fast forward to today; you type into Google, “how to get rid of stretch marks,” and you’ll get well over 16 million results! Why do we have such disdain for something so common?
In this episode, we’ll look at an article by Ashley Weatherford entitled “The Irrational History of Hating Stretch Marks.”

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