Now that you are done with pregnancy, would you like to bring back your favorite pre-pregnancy creams to your skincare routine?While we know how chemicals (and even microplastics!) can pass through the placenta to the baby, what about through the…
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Picking out pregnancy-safe skincare can seem complicated. I have an entire page on pregnancy beauty, dedicated to which skincare ingredients to avoid during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or IVF. In a previous post, I wrote about the safety profile of azelaic acid during…
Is Azelaic Acid Pregnancy & Nursing Safe?
Picking out pregnancy-safe skincare can seem complicated. I have an entire page on pregnancy beauty, dedicated to which skincare ingredients to avoid during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or IVF. Today, is about azelaic acid, a naturally occurring acid, and frequently overlooked ingredient in…
Best Pregnancy & Lactation Safe Hyaluronic Acid Serums & Creams
Quick Navigation What is hyaluronic acid? Benefits of Hyaluronic Acid in Skincare. The Low vs. High Molecular Weight HA. How has this list been made? Best HA Serum. Best HA Serum with Vitamin C. What is hyaluronic acid? Picking out…
Is Licorice (oral or in skincare) Pregnancy & Lactation Safe?
Picking out pregnancy-safe skincare can seem complicated. I have an entire page on pregnancy beauty, dedicated to which skincare ingredients to avoid during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or IVF. Today is about licorice and pregnancy. There is a general consensus that oral licorice…
Best Stretch Marks Creams & Oils In Pregnancy
Picking out pregnancy-safe skincare can seem complicated. I have an entire page on pregnancy beauty, dedicated to which skincare ingredients to avoid during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or IVF. A previous post discussed the causes of stretch marks in pregnancy and what you…
How To Prevent Pregnancy Stretch Marks?
Picking out pregnancy-safe skincare can seem complicated. I have an entire page on pregnancy beauty, dedicated to which skincare ingredients to avoid during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or IVF. Today is about striae gravidarum, or pregnancy stretch marks, that affects up to 90%…
Is Bio-Oil Safe To Use In Pregnancy?
Picking out pregnancy-safe skincare can seem complicated. I have an entire page on pregnancy beauty, dedicated to which skincare ingredients to avoid during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or IVF. Today is about stretch marks, the prevention and treatment of which is a big…
Safety profile of Bakuchiol in Pregnancy & Lactation
Picking out pregnancy-safe skincare can seem complicated. I have an entire page on pregnancy beauty, dedicated to which skincare ingredients to avoid during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or IVF. Today is about bakuchiol, which is increasingly being touted as not just a gentle…
Are Hair Dyes Safe To Use In Pregnancy or While Breastfeeding?
Source: Cover photo of IARC Monograph, Volume 99. Picking out pregnancy-safe skincare can seem complicated. I have an entire page on pregnancy beauty, dedicated to which skincare ingredients to avoid during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or IVF. Today is about hair dye safety…