| As though the constant backaches, migraines, | | | | treatment during pregnancy, find that the natural |
| nausea and the actual delivery weren't enough for | | | | ways always deliver the goods with efficacy and |
| the mommies expecting a child, acne has joined | | | | best results. Lavender oil, for instance, can be |
| the ride to even further the stress of giving birth. | | | | safely used applied on the acne-infested skin area. |
| To find an acne treatment during pregnancy has | | | | It is a powerful anti -oxidant and can cure all |
| been added to the list of headaches most moms | | | | types of skin ailments. In addition, it is also mild on |
| (and dads) have to go through. In the gestation | | | | the skin and don't cause any side effects. |
| months, the level of hormones is increased; this | | | | Belladona is taken as a supplement instead of |
| hormonal increase will result to the many skin | | | | topical. In the event that your acne has pus |
| changes including acne. | | | | formation, use belladonna. |
| Acne occurs in the first two or three months of | | | | Hepar Sulphur is used to treat cystic acne that is |
| pregnancy. This is the time when hormonal | | | | painful, big and filled with pus(may we add gross, |
| changes are profound (progesterone). | | | | yucky and plain gross). Do not pinch your acne if |
| Progesterone boosts the secretion of the skin, | | | | you want to avoid the even uglier scars. Rose is |
| which creates the glands that produces the oil to | | | | another essential oil that can be used for acne |
| activate. This activation then triggers an easy | | | | treatment during pregnancy. Rose oil can be used |
| spot for bacteria to breed and show up in the | | | | on mild acne cases and infections. Witch hazel is |
| skin through acne. Good news for the mommies | | | | used as an astringent and available in stores. And |
| because there are acne treatment during | | | | lastly, Kali Bromatum can also cure troublesome |
| pregnancy available, safe and easy to find or use. | | | | blemishes, and is sold in health food stores and |
| Herbal & Home Treatments | | | | online. |
| There are a wide selection of herbs and | | | | Extra Tips |
| household products which can be great aid at | | | | Clean your face using a gentle cleanser. Using |
| treating acne, especially the kind of acne | | | | toning and exfoliating to your skin means you |
| outbreaks that occur as a result of hormones | | | | have to always ensure that you use the gentlest |
| during pregnancy. But don't jump right into using | | | | of formulas to your skin as an acne treatment |
| any herbal or home products without consulting | | | | during pregnancy. Benzoyl peroxide creams are |
| your doctor whether they are safe or not. There | | | | considered safe among over the counter creams |
| are some completely natural herbs which can | | | | or products for acne treatment during pregnancy. |
| induce contractions, so you can't assume "all | | | | It should be used in moderation (as what the |
| natural" means it is a safe acne treatment during | | | | medical community say so). Go for those that |
| pregnancy. | | | | contains 2.5 percent benzoyl peroxide instead of |
| The Best Ingredients | | | | those containing 5 or 10 percent benzoyl peroxide |
| When looking for effective ingredients for acne | | | | content. |