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Skin Rashes During Pregnancy: What Are the Most Common Causes?

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Skin Rashes During Pregnancy: What Are the Most Common Causes?   Some women enjoy the way pregnancy makes them look. When pregnant, some women say their skin has a beautiful glow, thanks to all of the estrogen your body is producing. Unfortunately, some moms-to-be experience a less desirable skin change – an itchy skin rash  Like the rest of your body, your skin … [Read more...] about Skin Rashes During Pregnancy: What Are the Most Common Causes?

Cradle Cap

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What is cradle cap Cradle cap, medically known as infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis [1], is a common skin problem often seen in newborn infants, generally within 2 to 4 weeks of age. As the name suggests, the scaly skin patches characteristic to the condition first appear on the scalp, sometimes spreading to the forehead, eyebrows, cheeks, neck and behind … [Read more...] about Cradle Cap

Acne during Pregnancy

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It is quite normal to experience skin changes in pregnancy with some women having oily skin problems while others dealing with extremely dry skin. In some women, the pregnancy hormones contribute to make the skin soft and silky, giving them the rosy “pregnancy glow” while others may be unlucky enough to develop multiple skin problems such as itchy skin with pimples … [Read more...] about Acne during Pregnancy

In Vitro Fertilization Definition

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Infertility is a complex condition with many possible causes and a number of different treatments. In vitro fertilization, or IVF, is one option for treating infertility. The in vitro fertilization definition is an artificial living environment outside a living body. Literally translated from Latin, “in vitro” means “in glass,” which refers to the petri dish or test tube in … [Read more...] about In Vitro Fertilization Definition