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Child Have Stretched Purple Indented Sqiggly Lines On The Lower Back
My son is 13 and we have noticed that he has these strange like stretch mark purple indented sqiggly lines on his lower back and butt. Now today he has 2 more on upper back.he is really tall for his age 5 10 160 pounds .he says they don t hurt or anything..any ideas?
Tue, 28 Jan 2014
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Stretch mark lines on back without pain or complaints can be due to growth of child. Child growth causes skin to stretch more in back area leading to these marks . There is nothing to worry its normal physiological phenomenon.
Regards.
thanks for your query at hcm
Stretch mark lines on back without pain or complaints can be due to growth of child. Child growth causes skin to stretch more in back area leading to these marks . There is nothing to worry its normal physiological phenomenon.
Regards.
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