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Pregnancy skincare routine: What to use and what to avoid

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  Whether you’re scuffling with unexpected cases of hormonal acne, or rough patches showing up across your cheeks, you might be looking for some new beauty products   and thinking what’s safer to apply with a baby on board.   Here’s our list for a swift rundown of the  skincare products safe for pregnancy  and that isn’t.    Aluminum Chloride   You’ll see this disputed element in antiperspirants, which is the ingredient that stops you from excess sweating. It’s controversial, but some research recommends it’s potentially cancer-causing and we aren’t sure conclusively if that progresses to breastmilk.   Verdict: Avoid   AHAs and beta hydroxy acids or BHAs   These famous skin brightening and exfoliating elements are still in a question mark as they might disrupt the skin barrier, which could expose the skin up to penetration of other elements. Lotions consisting of AHAs and BHAs should be avoided during pregnan...