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Traction(medicine)
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traction(dictionary)
internal traction(medicine)
isometric traction(medicine)
intermaxillary traction(medicine)

traction atrophy (medicine) and Nyanza (tourism)


traction atrophy (medicine)


traction atrophy -->
striae cutis distensae
Bands of thin wrinkled skin, initially red but becoming purple and white, which occur commonly on the abdomen, buttocks, and thighs at puberty and/or during and following Pregnancy, and result from atrophy of the dermis and overextension of the skin; also associated with ascites and Cushing's syndrome.

Synonym: atrophoderma striatum, lineae albicantes, lineae atrophicae, linear atrophy, stretch marks, stria, striae atrophicae, striate atrophy of skin, traction atrophy, vergeture.


Nyanza (tourism)


Nyanza is a province of Kenya.