Easing the itch of stretching skin
Your skin is driest during the winter months, which can be especially difficult when you're pregnant. Your skin is starting to stretch -- a lot. So don't be surprised if dry skin is making you even more uncomfortable than usual. Use plenty of moisturizer at least twice a day.
Stretch mark prevention Month 4: Starting your second trimester Allina Pregnancy Care
Source: Health Online, Inc.
First published: 01/04/2000
Last updated: 10/14/2007
Reviewed by: Michael Slama, MD, Allina Medical Clinic-Coon Rapids Women's Health
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