Take care of your skin.
Skin care during pregnancy at home.
Certain active cosmetic ingredients may be absorbed through the skin during pregnancy says dr anjali mahto a consultant dermatologist and author of the skincare bible penguin 14 99.
Pregnancy mask melasma hormonal changes during pregnancy can not only bring acne to a head but they can cause the skin to darken.
The most important skin care routine to follow during pregnancy is to moisturise your skin with at least spf 15 and with broad spectrum protection that works against both uva and uvb rays.
Avoid cosmetics that contain retinol or salicylic acid found in some makeup for acne prone skin.
Just remember that moms to be should avoid certain skin care ingredients during pregnancy such as retinols and retinoids.
You can also use a honey oat mask for exfoliation followed by a face pack made of turmeric and raw milk to lighten the spots on the skin.
Here are some best practices to help your skin stay beautiful glowing and free of acne.
For pregnant mothers dr babshet shared an essential two step skincare routine for managing stretch marks during and post pregnancy.
Don t pop pick scratch or squeeze.
Make sure that you re using the right skin care products while pregnant including these.
A purifying mask with bentonite clay and charcoal helps to draw impurities from the skin.
Glycolic acid in a pregnancy safe concentration of less than 10 percent can speed the turnover of skin cells that might otherwise pile up on your face and make your skin look dry and dull.
Caring for your skin during pregnancy doesn t have to be difficult.
No matter what next 40 weeks have in store for you these eleven skin care products including a lip and nipple balm body lotions and hand sanitizers will give you the baby soft skin.
Use sunscreen regularly throughout pregnancy especially on your face.
These products use ingredients that primarily sit on top of the skin and don t cause irritation for most people.
Light brown splotches may appear on the face and neck.
