What causes
acne in pregnancy? Can it be treated while pregnant?
Pregnancy may cause pimples on the skin or an increase in
existing pimples due to an increase in hormones and increased oily skin. It can
also be seen that rarely a reduction in acne by getting pregnant. Especially
increased androgen hormone in pregnant women stimulates sebaceous glands on the
skin and causes an increase in sebum, which makes it easier for bacteria to
multiply and inflammation, causing acne to form. Acne can be mild, moderate or
severe during pregnancy. It may appear and disappear in only one period of
pregnancy or continue to go until the end of pregnancy.
What
measures can be taken to reduce acne?
- Wash your face twice a day with soap or cleaning products.
- Do not rub your face with products such as towels or fiber,
it may cause irritation and increase acne. When washing, just wash it gently
with your hand, then dry your face gently with a towel.
- If you are using moisturizer, make sure it is oil-free.
- Do not squeeze, rub, or blast acne. These can lead to
increased acne and scarring.
Never use any medications, creams, gels or care products for
your pimples without consulting your doctor, such substances can be harmful to
your baby during pregnancy. Your obstetrician and dermatologist will provide
you with solutions that you can apply during pregnancy. Tablets or creams
containing substances such as accutane, roacuttane, isotretinoine, tetracyclic,
which are frequently used in acne treatment, are not used during pregnancy.
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