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What Skincare Should I Use If I am Pregnant?

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Are you prone to breakouts?

Are you wearing sunscreen?

Are you using azelaic acid?

Are you using Hyaluronic acid?

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If you are prone to breakouts there are some safer alternatives to using retinoid-based products while expecting. One of the most effective is glycolic acid. The benefit of glycolic acid is that the peeling effects results in less dirt that clogs your pores. This includes dead skin cells and oil. With less to clog the pores, the skin clears and you usually have fewer breakouts. If you are happy using glycolic acid, try a 10% formula for daily use, or a 30% once or twice a week.

You should continue wearing sunscreen, so you should choose broad-spectrum formulas, which block both UVA and UVB rays and make sure your sunscreen has an SPF of at least 30. You should try Thinksport Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+ , Umbra Tinte Physical Daily Defense Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 30, Earth Mama Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 40, Babo Botanicals Super Shield Sport Stick SPF 50 etc.

You should keep using it cause this antibacterial ingredient is found in rosacea treatments and some acne products, because it works to reduce redness and decrease pigmentation. It Is also not known to have any negative side effects for mom or baby. It is safe to use in limited amounts.

You could continue using this acid because it is safe to use during pregnancy.

You should start using it, because hyaluronic acid is a powerhouse of an anti-ageing and hydrating skincare ingredient and it is safe to use during your pregnancy. When it comes to skin plumping and hydrating, this natural substance should be a go-to ingredient, especially during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

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