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Pregnancy hormones bring about huge changes to almost every part of a woman's body, from skin and hair right through to teeth and gums. Since skin is the outermost layer of the body, even a slight ...
www.motherhood.com.au/articles/skin_care_during_pregnancy.htm
Upside: Excellent information on skin changes during pregnancy and which skincare products are safe to use
Downside: Non
Beauty During and After Pregnancy Just as a woman's body undergoes various changes during pregnancy and after giving birth, many women often notice significant facial changes, too.
iparenting.com/resources/articles/face.htm
Upside: Good article, good links
Downside: None
Stay active Don't underestimate the power of makeup Avoid hair-raising hairstyle changes Embrace your inner fashionista Don't neglect your skin Splurge on a spa treatment Talk yourself into a good ...
www.babycenter.com/0_how-to-feel-good-about-your-pregnant-body_9180.bc
Upside: Advice on handling body image concerns during pregnancy
Downside: Busy page
Pregnancy Loving your body before pregnancy can help you get through the physical and emotional changes during pregnancy.
www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/bodyimage.html
Upside: Good overview of what to expect and how to handle body changes
Downside: Limited links for additional depth
6. Hair and Nails Many women experience changes in hair texture and growth during pregnancy. The hormones secreted by your body will cause your hair to grow faster and fall out less. But these hair ...
Upside: Easy to use site with helpful information on hair and nail changes during pregnancy
Downside: Part of a larger article
* Mask of Pregnancy * Hyperpigmentation on my face Mask of Pregnancy - August 2004 I have had fairly bad facial pigmentation, mask of pregnancy, since i was about 6 months pregnant, my baby is now ...
parents.berkeley.edu/advice/pregnancy/pigmentation.html
Upside: Summary of user advice on facial pigmentation changes and getting a facial during pregnancy
Downside: Some advice may not be right for your situation
Is it common for your hair to get thicker when you're pregnant? Is it normal to have more facial or body hair? Is it common for your nails to grow faster?
www.babycenter.com/0_hair-and-nail-changes-during-pregnancy_1456563.bc
Upside: Short article with good detail on how your hair and nails may change during pregnancy
Downside: Busy page
Not every woman is comfortable with her changing shape - but pregnancy has a beauty all its own. "I think you look beautiful," Brian Sheffer told his wife. Hilary looked doubtfully at her reflection ...
www.todaysparent.com/pregnancybirth/pregnancy/article.jsp?content=1003&page=1
Upside: Good article on body image during pregnancy
Downside: Spans several pages
I am very lucky to be with a man that finds the pregnant body sexy and beautiful. And he's not the only one: Men in most cultures find fertility very attractive, leading the women to flaunt it in its ...
pregnancy.families.com/blog/lets-talk-about-handling-unwanted-belly-comments
Upside: Blog on handling comments about your belly
Downside: Limited advice
During pregnancy, a woman's body goes through many changes. Her belly and breasts enlarge, she gains weight and she may have skin changes.
Upside: Detailed article on what to look for in skin changes
Downside: Basic overview