Segura says. During your preconception phase, Dr. Segura also recommends discontinuing tetracycline, an antibiotic commonly used for acne. Topical retinoids —vitamin A derivatives—including over the counter retinol, prescription Retin-A, and the acne topical Differin , are strongly discouraged during pregnancy.
The same goes for hydroquinone , which is found in brightening creams. Segura recommends setting up a preconception appointment with your doctor to discuss. It just might take a bit of trial and error to figure out which products work best for your skin type. Here are five doctor-approved skin-care products you can use while pregnant or trying to conceive:. First up, swap out your usual cleanser for this mild version. Typically I would put it all over my face This way I am reducing the exposure and still getting the benefits.
I ladies.. Anything you put on topically should be ok but I would always check with your OB. I use it everyday and I called my OB just a second ago and was told that it was fine to use. I will say as pregnant women and mothers we tend to worry ourselves to death over things that normally are nothing to worry about. So, I would say with anything if you have already used something don't sweat it you can't change it. But, pick up the phone and call your OB office and ask for the advice nurse and I have found with my office they are always put my mind at ease.
Best of luck to all the pregant Moms!. I used proactiv during my first pregnancy and my son is very heathly 2 year old now. My doctor sees no problem using Benzyol Peroxide nor did my sister's OB. Recent questions in Pregnancy Safety Is it save to travel at 17 week pregnancy? Moving to fast.
Why dose the weather say unhealthy air quality for sensitive groups. See all in Pregnancy Safety. No you cannot. Benzoyl peroxide is used to treat mild to moderate acne, and sometimes dryness or peeling might occur with use. Babycenter states that salicylic acid, found in some Proactiv products, helps to reduce inflammation and clean out pores. Although high doses of salicylic acid are not recommended during pregnancy, a small amount used once or twice a day may be safe.
According to Drugs. It should only be used when the benefit of the medication outweighs the potential risk. However, it is still recommended that you consult your doctor before use. Your doctor can determine if it is best for you to use Proactiv during your pregnancy. From this, researchers have learned the following about acne medications:. Antibiotics you apply to your skin : Applying clindamycin during pregnancy is thought to be safe.
Antibiotics you take : Cefadroxil is an antibiotic that can help clear severe acne. The antibiotics that are often used to treat acne, such as azithromycin and clarithromycin, also seem safe during pregnancy. A few women, however, have had a baby with a birth defect while taking one of these. Azelaic acid: This is thought to be safe to use during pregnancy. This is a newer acne treatment. For this reason, experts recommend that doctors be very cautious when they prescribe dapsone to women who are pregnant.
Laser and light therapies: Lasers have been used to safely treat medical conditions in women who are pregnant.
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