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Skincare Routine for Pregnant/Nursing Moms
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items Finally, a guide to help pregnant/breastfeeding women find an effective skincare routine
Sections
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Choose a Cleanser
Choose an Exfoliator
Choose a Serum
Body Products
Product for Stretch Marks
Choose a Moisturizer
Choose a Cleanser
Melt away makeup, dirt, and the day's stress with this nourishing cleanser, leaving your face feeling supple and refreshed. Starts as a gentle oil and transforms into a soft, milky cleanser as it rinses clean, cleansing without stripping skin.
Weleda Skin Food Face Care Nourishing Oil-to-Milk Cleanser
Enzyme-powered gel cleanser that gently exfoliates and purifies skin, helping to smooth texture and brighten tone without causing irritation even with sensitive skin
ELEMIS Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash
Formulated to enhance the look of your complexion and help improve the appearance of uneven skin texture from head to toe. Designed for oily skin and acne prone skin, for mama's changing complexion
The Honest Company Honest Mama's Gotta Glow Face and Body Wash
An all-in-one award-winning face cleanser that is clinically proven to remove 99% of SPF, long-wear foundation, and waterproof mascara while improving texture + hydration after one use. This hydrating cleanser leaves skin silky smooth
Farmacy Makeup Remover Cleansing Balm - Honey Vanilla
Infused with effective ingredients to help soften and remove impurities. This airy foam feels lightweight on skin, prepping it for further skin care products
Shiseido Complete Cleansing Microfoam - 180 mL - Light, Instant Foaming Cleanser
Choose an Exfoliator
Finding an exfoliator for pregnant/breastfeeding women is challenging, this list makes it simple
In addition to the hydrating power of hyaluronic acid this formula contains three gentle peeling agents -10% Mandelic Acid, 1% Phytic Acid, and 1% Gluconolactone - to help exfoliate and promote cell turnover. These three peeling agents are all deemed...
Good Molecules Mandelic Acid Serum
This rinse-off exfoliator gently dissolves dead skin cells without abrasion and is safe for pregnant/breastfeeding women. Infused with the natural enzymes from Papaya and Pineapple, the mild cream formula purifies and protects whilst leaving skin loo...
ELEMIS Papaya Enzyme Peel
Lightweight toner is suitable for all skin types. 100% felt their skin texture felt smoother after 4 weeks based on a clinical study with 20 women ages 19-40.
innisfree Green Tea Enzyme PHA Toner
Resurface skin with a powerful yet gentle blend of mandelic & lactic AHA exfoliants for smoother, softer & brighter skin. Safe and effective for pregnant + nursing moms
Paula’s Choice 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid Exfoliant
Choose a Serum
Select a serum to help support hormonal skin
Visibly reduces the appearance of facial flushing, while supporting skin’s natural moisture barrier and feels cooling and supportive for visibly distressed skin.
Skin Redness Reform, Calming Serum for Face
This is new to my rotation but became easily obsessed. This is a dupe to the expensive SkII essence. Keeps my skin looking bright and clear
NEOGEN DERMALOGY Real Ferment Micro Essence 5.07 oz / 150m
Drenches skin with three molecular weights of hyaluronic acid, plus polyglutamic acid to plump the look of skin & deliver moisture on multiple levels.
TULA Skin Care 24/7 Ultra Hydration - Triple Hydra Complex Day & Night Serum
This powerful hyaluronic serum combines niacinamide, hyaluronic acid, and vitamin E to enhance skin's glow and resilience. Niacinamide helps to improve skin radiance, refine pores, and reduce blemishes for a more even skin tone. Hyaluronic acid offer...
Bliss Glow & Hydrate Serum | Niacinamide + Hyaluronic Acid
A naturally derived retinol alternative serum that helps smooth the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while sealing in hydration for soft, supple skin
HERBIVORE Bakuchiol Retinol Alternative
Made with Sea Grape Caviar Extract which hydrates the skin and improves water retention. In addition, there is Hyaluronic Acid to help plump skin with hydration to smooth and soften it over time. Suitable for pregnant/breastfeeding moms
Cocokind Vitamin C Glow Serum
Body Products
Veils the skin in a milk protein cocoon, gently cleanses, enriches and balances. Suitable for use during pregnancy
ELEMIS Skin Nourishing Shower Cream
Having smooth skin shouldn't come with a price. This body lotion is packed with ceramides for moisture and urea to gentle exfoliate
Eucerin Roughness Relief Body Lotion
Product for Stretch Marks
Products to minimize and prevent dreaded stretch marks during pregnancy
Great for preventing and treating stretch marks or nourishing dry, parched skin which is common during pregnancy.
Bio-Oil Skincare Oil for Scars & Stretch Marks
Calendula oil, a light essential oil, helps to soothe and improve the comfort of stressed or overstretched skin. Vitamin E, a natural component of healthy skin, is known to encourage healing and helps to boost skin's elasticity.
Summer Fridays Babymoon Belly Balm
Skincare treatment with 7 precious botanical oils and 98% natural ingredients provides long-lasting hydration to the skin. Its antioxidant action and power to visibly reduce stretch marks make it your everyday ally.
Nuxe Huile Prodigieuse Multi-Purpose Dry Oil
Choose a Moisturizer
Hormonal skin can require more hydration during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Suitable for pregnant and breastfeeding women this smoothing plumping gel with low & medium weight hyaluronic acid targets dehydration, fine lines & wrinkles. Fresh gel texture with non-greasy, non-sticky finish.
SVR [HYALU] Biotic Regenerating Plumping Gel - Laboratoire SVR USA
The first skincare product enriched with our patented Ceramides AD to protect skin barrier against environmental aggressors (mites, pollution, etc.) that can aggravate discomfort. 86% said skin was moisturized and related itching and urge to scratch ...
SVR TOPIALYSE Baume Protect+ Moisturising Intensive Balm - All ages
A lightweight, non-greasy formula, quickly absorbs into the skin. It won't clog your pores or leave a greasy residue, making it perfect for both morning and evening use. Improves Skin Appearance - Regular use of our moisturizer can improve the overal...
Native Sensitive Daily Facial Moisturizer