Can You Wear Makeup During Pregnancy? A Guide For Moms-to-be

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We know how much you loved your face powders,
eyeliners, shadows, and blushers before your
pregnancy. You didnt want to go out anywhere
without them. If by chance, you went out anywhere
without wearing even a kajal, your friends and
relatives questioned you. However, from the time
that youre carrying your baby in your womb, you
happen to think twice before doing makeup during
pregnancy. There are several reasons for it  
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• Reasons Why You Have to Think Twice While Youre
  Pregnant
• The soaring pregnancy hormones take a toll on
  your skin, during your pregnancy. In fact, you
  might undergo 
• Physiological changes 
• Skin Disorders (pigmentation and dark circles
  under your eyes) and 
• Infections on your skin during pregnancy 
• There are many make-up products you can choose
  from to cover up your skin problems. However, it
  would be difficult for you to understand which
  make-up products are safe during your pregnancy.
  As there are several theories available on the
  cosmetics for pregnant women.

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Theories Behind Using Makeup During Pregnancy
Keep these points in mind before you choose
make-up while youre pregnant. Cosmetic products
have chemicals called Phthalates. Research claims
your exposure to this chemical can reduce the IQ
levels of the little one inside you and may give
rise to birth defects in the baby.
Also, the more you expose your skin to Phthalates
during your pregnancy, your baby inside you might
have a 78 high risk of developing asthma by the
time he or she has turned 11. Use cosmetics that
are
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• Paraben-free
• In shampoos, soaps, deodorants, makeup, and
  skincare products, parabens are commonly used to
  prevent the growth of mold and bacteria. In
  lotions, cleansers, and moisturizers, parabens
  can penetrate the skin and enter the bloodstream,
  where they can harm the baby. Research has
  further shown that your exposure to paraben
  during pregnancy can increase your babys weight
  while being in your womb and make your child
  obese during his or her childhood. 
• Moreover, your skins exposure to chemicals
  like 
• salicylic acid is an important ingredient in
  anti-acne products, 
• dihydroxyacetone is a colour additive in tanning
  products, and
• hydroquinone is a popular skin-lightening agent.
  It does not harm you or the baby inside you. 
• In fact, you can go for creams and moisturizers
  which have sodium, calcium, and potassium
  hydroxide in them. These are not that harmful
  while youre expecting.  

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BPA (Bisphenol A) Free According to research in
1950s, BPA was used for making plastic bottles
and resin materials. During pregnancy, using
cosmetics which has the chemical BPA, might
contribute to weight gain, gestational diabetes,
pregnancy pancreatic dysfunction and several
adverse outcomes such as emergency C section
and preterm delivery. Additionally, this has been
linked to negative effects on the brain
development of the baby inside your womb. 
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Ways To Choose Pregnancy-safe Makeup Products Due
to your pregnancy skin changes, we know that you
may or may not feel like decking up all the time.
But, what if, you have an invitation that you
cannot miss, Here are a few ways with which you
can choose pregnancy-safe make-up products
Face Creams During your pregnancy, use a good
face cream to pamper your skin and to keep your
skin moisturised.
Before choosing your face cream ensure that the
tubes or bottles of the moisturisers have the
terms hypoallergenic, fragrance-free,
organic, etc. mentioned on them.
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Lipsticks Look for lipsticks made out of almond,
and jojoba oil, shea, and cocoa butter, and
clarified butter.
Face Creams During your pregnancy, use a good
face cream to pamper your skin and to keep your
skin moisturised. Before choosing your face cream
ensure that the tubes or bottles of the
moisturisers have the terms hypoallergenic,
fragrance-free, organic, etc. mentioned on
them. Foundation You use foundation to reduce
the marks and spots on your skin. So, just use
any foundation on your skin while youre
expecting. Go for foundations made out natural
ingredients without any preservatives.
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Face Powder Make sure your face powders does not
have retinoids, tetracycline, and hydroquinone in
it. Check the label properly. Dust off the extra
powder with a make-up brush.

• All said and done, with pregnancy-safe makeup on
  your skin, you can look extremely beautiful.
  However, you can look equally good without an
  inch of makeup on your face. All you need to do
  is.
• eat nutritiously and in balance
• take the right supplements and
• drink plenty of water to look naturally beautiful
  during your pregnancy

Also visit our blog page, to get some more
information on pregnancy and cord blood banking.
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