How to have an acne-free complexion during pregnancy?

You have recently known that you are pregnant and you notice skin changes. Hormonal changes will not leave the dermis indifferent and the face is no exception. Many women get pimples on their faces during this stage, but today we are going to see how to prevent them. We have asked ourselves, How to have an acne-free complexion during pregnancy?

Acne during pregnancy is quite frequent due to hormonal changes that occur at this stage, but there are ways to prevent it. Of course, if your face is prone to have pimples, probably in pregnancy they also make their appearance. But let's see some Tips for having an acne-free complexion during pregnancy, improve its appearance or prevent its extension.

  • Wash your face at least twice a day (especially in the morning and at night), the running water is good but the areas most prone to the appearance of pimples can also be washed with a mild cleansing soap, free of oils that could increase the fatty index of the skin. It is important that we avoid the accumulation of dead cells in the epidermis.

  • Reduce the amount of makeup or remove it, so that the face is free of impurities and the pores are not clogged.

  • In case of makeup, before going to bed you have to remove your makeup, so that the skin "breathes".

  • Moisturizers, sunscreens and makeup products, if used, must be suitable for oily skin, since at this stage sebaceous gland secretion is increased.

  • Keep the skin hydrated outside and inside: Drink a lot of water. This simple gesture brings multiple benefits and not only for our skin.

  • Avoid touching the pimples, do not try to remove them as it can hurt and even become more infected and the remedy would be worse than the disease.

  • Do not use cosmetics or acne medications without checking with your doctor, as the health of the fetus may be affected.

We hope these Tips for having an acne-free complexion in pregnancy be useful and remember that it is also very important at this stage to protect the skin from the effects of the sun so that the appearance of chloasma or facial blemishes is also prevented.