Factors that may contribute include: Separation of abdominal muscles Skin laxity following pregnancy Scar tissue formation Changes in fat distribution This area can be resistant to diet and exercise, which often leads individuals to consider surgical options like abdominoplasty
Alcohol is a vasodilator, so drinking can increase your chances of bruising
Once I had my first paycheck in hand at 16, I used it to buy over-the-counter diet pills, which I took regularly from then until I got pregnant at 29
Hormones play a major role in how the body burns fat, stores energy, and regulates appetite
Genome-wide studies have reported interactions with over 4,000 genes, including those associated with tissue remodelling pathways, stem cell regulatory networks, and metabolic gene programmes