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90% of the women get stretch marks during and after pregnancy (Photo: Shutterstock)
Stretch marks are perfectly normal after childbirth and during pregnancy. And honestly, we all have had stretch marks at one point of our lives or another even without being pregnant. They are caused by the skin being stretched during pregnancy. This happens as a result of rapid weight gain.
Most women experience this on their tummies, breasts, arms and legs and should not be something to be ashamed of. You need to understand that being pregnant comes with many side effects especially physical ones and we have to accept that our bodies will experience these changes and there is very little we can be able to do.
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