How I Completely Avoided Stretch Marks

7 things I did from early pregnancy onwards.

Stacia Priscilla
The Motherload
Published in
11 min readJan 17, 2022

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Pregnant woman having stretch marks — elongated and indented streaks that is a cause for concern in her self-esteem for many women after childbirth.
Photo by Saildancer on Pixabay

My mother is a tiny woman. Yet underneath her slim-fit clothing sits a narrow band around her tummy that bears the surface of crumble pastry.

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Stacia Priscilla
The Motherload

Jakarta-based poet and writer on personal growth, faith, and motherhood. Also a wife and mother of two. Join Medium: https://blankstace.medium.com/membership