Current Cosmetic Treatments in Pregnancy
January 2017
in “
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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TLDR Most cosmetic treatments should be postponed until after childbirth for safety.
The document reviewed dermatological changes during pregnancy, such as melasma, varicose veins, edema, and skin aging, and discussed safe cosmetic treatments available at the time. It highlighted the importance of updating information on the safety and efficacy of new cosmetic products and technologies, as most treatments were recommended to be postponed until after childbirth. The study aimed to provide a literature review on these skin alterations and the recommended treatments according to the legislation in place at that time.