What To Use In Lieu Of Retinol During Pregnancy
It’s important to look closely at the skincare products you’re using during pregnancy, especially topical retinol according to Dr. Cybele Fishman, a board-certified dermatologist.
Are Lash Serums Pregnancy-Safe?
Whether you’re devoted to your lash serum or thinking of picking one up, you may be wondering if there’s a pregnancy-safe lash serum that actually works to plump up thinning lashes (or if you can keep using the lash serum you have). Dr. Suzanne Friedler, M.D., F.A.A.D., tells us what works and what doesn’t.
Is Salicylic Acid Safe To Use On Skin During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy acne is generally caused because of an increase in a type of hormone called androgens; these hormones cause the skin to produce more sebum which clogs pores, often causing pimples. Dr. Cybele Fishman, a dermatologist says that you should not use salicylic acid when pregnant, and offers some alternatives.
Everything You Need To Know About Using Vitamin C Serum During Pregnancy
Dr. Cybele Fishman, a board-certified dermatologist explains the benefits of vitamin C on the skin and the best way to use it.
How to Get Rid of Pregnancy Acne
Angie Seelal, RPA-C, a physician assistant specializing in dermatology, and others explain that having a baby can cause an acne flare-up. Here’s what you need to know about treating that kind of bump!
Causes, Treatment and Prevention of Patchy Skin Discoloration
Jennifer Wong, PA-C talks about melasma, which affects women between the ages of 20 and 50, and this skin spotting – typically appearing on the nose, cheeks, or jawline – is more common during the hormone-fueled months of pregnancy.
The Best Skin Care to Use While Pregnant (and Nursing), According to Experts
Dermatologist Cybele Fishman, MD says that pregnant women can use topical erythromycin (prescription) and all over-the-counter topical sulfur, zinc, and niacinamide treatments. See the complete list of products.
Dermatologist-Approved Skin-Care Products to Safely Combat Pregnancy Acne
These recommended acne treatments make consistently clear skin one less thing to worry about while pregnant and nursing according to Dr. Suzanne Friedler, a board-certified dermatologist.