A CONCEPTUAL REVIEW OF A MODERN AYURVEDIC CONCEPT OF KIKKISA
Dr. Bhagyashree Sureshrao Hemke* and Dr. Manda Ghorpade
ABSTRACT
A women is beautiful creation in the world i.e. motherhood, she take next step into crowning out in the feminine role of life. Major adaptation on maternal anatomy, physiology, hormone and metabolism changes are required for successful pregnancy. These changes are categorized in genital organs, cutaneous changes, altered body weight hematological changes, circulatory changes, The major cutaneous adaptation is stretch marks over abdominal, thigh which is called Kikkisa in Ayurveda. For the cosmetic point of view women should be taken care for preventive measure not to develop the disease Kikkisa. In this study attempt has been made to review of Kikkisa through an ancient text and modern concept of striae gravidarium.
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