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Over time, stretch marks lose their bright colouring and become silvery, shimmering lines.

Puberty is a time when your body goes through lots of changes. For girls, puberty usually starts between the ages of 8 and 13, and lasts a few years.

A 'tummy tuck', or abdominoplasty, is cosmetic surgery to remove fat and excess loose skin from the abdomen.

Generally, pituitary tumours are benign and slow growing, and pituitary cancers are extremely rare.

In most cases, we do not know what causes birthmarks. Most are harmless, happen by chance and are not caused by anything the mother did wrong in pregnancy.

Prolonged misuse of steroids can cause liver damage and severe mood swings.

Some people may not realise they have Marfan syndrome, because their features are either mild or not obvious.

Body contouring is surgery to remove sagging skin and extra fat, and improve the shape and tone of underlying tissue.

Training too hard or fast is a common cause of sports-related injuries.

Cricket is a very popular sport. Injuries are often caused by overuse, being struck by a cricket ball and falls.