Pregnancy Skincare: What’s Safe To Use"
The whole issue of “safety” when it comes to certain skincare ingredients during pregnancy is a touchy one and experts seem to have quite divided opinions on it, which doesn’t help when you’re looking for solid information on something at an already very confusing and anxiety-ridden time.
To help clear things up, I asked cosmetic dermatologist Dr Sam Bunting to answer some of my burning questions about pregnancy safe skincare. Dr Sam trained at Cambridge University and UCL and became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians in 2002. She has her own practice on Harley Street and regularly contributes to dozens of magazines as well as presenting popular TV shows such as Extreme Beauty Disasters. Dr Sam has very kindly given us the amazing opportunity to ask her advice via a Twitter Q&A, so keep reading to find out how you can join in. The main ingredients that seem to cause concern during pregnancy are retinol (Vitamin A, which has quite amazing effects on the skin in terms of plumping and de-lining and helping with pigmentation) and salicylic acid (a brilliant beta hydroxy acid that helps tackle acne in a big, big way). Salicylic has been shown to cause birth defects if taken in high dosages orally, and the same for Vitamin A.
Many experts and professionals say that these ingredients are perfectly safe at the (topically applied) levels you would see in a shop-bought, non-prescription product. Others warn to steer clear. My own two cents&q...
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