This is called melasma and is linked to elevated progesterone and estrogen levels. Treatment often includes dermatology referrals, SPF recommendations, and postpartum skin recovery plans.
PREGNANCY GLOW = CONSTANT SWEAT
Increased blood circulation causes this “glow,” but also leads to excessive perspiration. Women may seek dermatology-safe antiperspirants or consult OBs about hormonal thermoregulation.
SORE AND BLOODY GUMS
Known as pregnancy gingivitis, this can lead to periodontal issues. Dentists recommend prenatal dental visits and safe anti-inflammatory oral care products.
CRAVING FOODS THAT YOU HATED BEFORE
