Pregnant? What to Expect From Your Skin
Medically Reviewed by Zilpah Sheikh, MD on September 29, 2023
Written by Rachel Reiff Ellis
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Acne
2/10
Stretch Marks
3/10
Melasma
4/10
Skin Tags
5/10
Hyperpigmentation
6/10
PUPPP
7/10
Psoriasis
8/10
Eczema
9/10
Varicose and Spider Veins
10/10
Take Care of Your Skin
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SOURCES:
Brennan, M. Chochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012.
American Academy of Family Physicians: “Common Skin Conditions During Pregnancy.”
American Academy of Dermatology.
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: “Skin Conditions During Pregnancy.”
Kar, S. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 2012.
National Psoriasis Foundation: “About Psoriasis,” “Pregnancy and Nursing.”
Weatherhead, S. BMJ, 2007.
American Academy of Family Physicians: “Taking Care of You and Your Baby While You're Pregnant.”
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