Over time they may diminish, but will not disappear completely. Stretch marks form during pregnancy, usually during the last trimester, and usually on the belly, but also commonly occurring on the breasts, thighs, hips, lower back and buttocks, are known as striae gravidarum. Stretch marks are caused by tearing of the dermis. This is often from the rapid stretching of the skin associated with rapid growth or rapid weight changes. Stretch marks may also be influenced by hormonal changes associated with puberty, pregnancy, bodybuilding, or hormone replacement therapy.
Amherst is an undergraduate-only campus, with a population of right around 1,800 students. Amherst belongs to the Five Colleges Consortium (including Smith, Mount Holyoke, Hampshire, and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst).
The village of Amherst is located in Buffalo County. The 2010 Census gave Buffalo County a population of 46,102 people. This means that Amherst had 0.54% of the county's total population, making it Buffalo's 7th most populous community. At the same time, Nebraska had a population of 1,826,341 people, meaning that Amherst had 0.01% of the total population of Nebraska - making it the state's 301st most populous community.