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What Likely Caused The Striae On This Young Athlete’s Thighs, And How Should His Workout Routine Be Modified To Prevent Them?

a young man appears for a routine physical examination before participating in his high school athletics program. A cursory examination shows striae on his thighs, which are much larger than his calves and arm muscles. what has caused the striae, and what you suggest as a modification of his workout routine?
posted on Tue, 1 Aug 2023
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