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Causes of Hair Changes During Pregnancy
Changes to hair on the scalp. Many women notice that the hair on their head is thicker during pregnancy.
www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/159_15288.asp
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Upside: Detailed explanation on hair changes during pregnancy
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Hair Loss and Pregnancy : American Pregnancy Association
Approximately 90% of your hair is growing at any one time, while the other 10% enter a resting phase.
www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyhealth/hairloss.html
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Upside: Very good overview on hair loss during pregnancy
Downside: Limited links for additional depth
Skin changes
Stretch marks appear as red marks on your skin. Lotion can help keep your skin moist and may help reduce the itchiness of dry skin. Stretch marks really can't be prevented but they often fade after ...
familydoctor.org/handouts/053.html
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Upside: A couple of points on appearance
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10 Things That Might Surprise You About Being Pregnant
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 ...
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Upside: Easy to use site with helpful information on hair and nail changes during pregnancy
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Hair, Skin & Makeup
Acne during pregnancy Find out why you may be more prone to acne when you're pregnant and what you can do about it.
www.babycenter.com/303_hair-skin-makeup_1513108.bc
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Upside: Various articles and discussions regarding appearance
Downside: Discussions may not be as helpful as the articles
Hair and Pregnancy
Congratulations -- you're having a baby! It's a wonderful time in your life, but your hormones are a bit wacky. This can cause changes in your hair, but don't worry -- they're temporary.
beauty.ivillage.com/hair/volumeshine/0,,81kr,00.html
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Upside: Discussed hair care during pregnancy
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Hair Loss & Pregnancy
* Losing clumps of hair - had a baby 4 months ago * Massive hairloss and dandruff postpartum * Excessive postpartum 'shedding' * Bald spot, in the first trimester * My hair is different ...
parents.berkeley.edu/advice/pregnancy/hairloss.html
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Upside: Very good summary of user advice on hair loss
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Hair care during pregnancy
Advice on keeping your hair looking gorgeous throughout your pregnancy with information on the safety of colouring dyes and perming your hair when pregnant.
www.askbaby.com/hair-care-during-pregnancy.htm
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Upside: Good information on hair care
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Hair and nail changes during pregnancy
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
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Upside: Short article with good detail on how your hair and nails may change during pregnancy
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Skin and Hair Changes
1st, 2nd, 3rd Trimesters Changes in hormone levels during your pregnancy may cause some temporary skin problems. Some pregnant women get brownish, uneven marks around their eyes and over the nose and ...
www.smartmoms.org/pregnancy/discomforts/skinchange.htm
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Upside: Very good overview on skin and hair changes during pregnancy
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