JAKARTA - Pregnancy is often described as a moment full of light and hope but who would have thought that behind the glowing of pregnancy, there are a number of challenges for the skin. When your body changes for the sake of the arrival of the baby, various hormonal changes can have a significant impact on skin conditions.
The following is a complete guide for prospective mothers to understand and care for the skin while pregnant safely and carefully based on a source from Byrdie, reported on Thursday, November 13.
During pregnancy, not only happiness grows, but also the skin can face a number of unique challenges. Here are some of them:
During pregnancy, be careful of active ingredients in skincare; some can be risky for you and the fetus. Here are some things to avoid:
If you are still in doubt, bringing a list of products to your obstetrician or dermatologist is a wise move.
Even though there are many restrictions, it doesn't mean you have to give up on skin care the other way around, it's time to choose carefully. Here are some recommended ingredients:
Here are simple but effective routine recommendations that you can apply:
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Pregnancy is not a phase to ignore your skin care but the right time to adjust and smooth your routine with full awareness. Make gentle (soft) the main keyword in choosing products and treatments. Remember that many skin changes are temporary, but proper care can make you feel more comfortable and confident.
Always communicate to your doctor or dermatologist when you want to introduce a new product or want to do aesthetic care. Enjoy the changes, your skin reflects the extraordinary journey you are going through.
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