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What about spa treatments—hot wax, wraps, mud baths, facials,
etc.—during pregnancy? A day at the spa may help you deal with some of the unpleasant side effects of pregnancy. Some treatments are safe. Some may be more painful than usual. Some are a bad idea ...
www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/24043_24549.asp
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Upside: Detailed explanation on the safety various spa activities during pregnancy like saunas and facials
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Facial Pigmentation During Pregnancy
* 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
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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 safe to have a facial during pregnancy?
Hello. Well, you can have a facial depending on the treatment you're considering. If you're having a facial that includes things like dermabrasion, etc., I wouldn't do it. It also depends on what you ...
wiki.answers.com/Q/Is_it_safe_to_have_a_facial_during_pregnancy
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Upside: User question on having a facial during pregnancy
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Is it safe to take Accutane for acne while I'm pregnant?
No. Accutane is known to cause birth defects, so it's not safe for any woman who's pregnant or trying to conceive. In fact, it would be very difficult to get a prescription for this drug while you're ...
www.babycenter.com/404_is-it-safe-to-take-accutane-for-acne-while-im-pregnant_9399.bc
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Upside: Expert and community replies to user question on taking Accutane during pregnancy
Downside: Limited number of user postings
Whats Safe and Unsafe:Beauty and Spa Safety
Can I get in a hot tub during pregnancy? Electrolysis Many pregnant women find they have excess hair growth due to pregnancy hormones. If you experience this it is best to wait until after you ...
www.i-am-pregnant.com/encyclopedia/Pregnancy/Whats-Safe-and-Unsafe/Beauty-and-Spa-Safety
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Upside: Detailed explanation of various beauty and spa items and their safety during pregnancy with community comments
Downside: Small font; user postings may not be right for you
Special Precautions for the Pregnant Woman
The first three months of pregnancy is the most crucial stage in your baby's development as all organs are forming. Throughout your pregnancy, but especially during the first three months, be very ...
www.babies.sutterhealth.org/during/preg_precautions.html
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Upside: Very good overview what is safe to eat and do during pregnancy
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Pregnancy nutrition: Foods to avoid
Eating healthy foods is only part of pregnancy nutrition. It's equally important to avoid harmful foods.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/pregnancy-nutrition/PR00109
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Upside: Good overview of foods to avoid during pregnancy
Downside: Limited depth of answer and number related links
Are Salon and Spa Treatments Safe during Pregnancy?
10 Common Procedures Demystified Prenatal Massage Aromatherapy Facials Waxing Permanent Makeup Manicures and Pedicures Tanning Beds Spray-on Tans Tooth Whitening
www.babyzone.com/pregnancy/health_wellness/pampering/a1941
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Upside: Article discussing the safety several spa treatment activities during pregnancy like aromatherapy, facials, waxing and more
Downside: Many ads; many clicks to view information on the site
Pregnancy Acne
You thought that you had left those nasty pimples and breakouts far behind in your teenage years. You’re an adult now, after all, and therefore immune to such unpleasant experiences as acne. However, ...
www.pregnancy-info.net/acne.html
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Upside: Detailed information on the acne and the safety of different acne medications during pregnancy
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From prescriptions to pilates: What’s safe during pregnancy?
If you asked my husband, he would probably recommend that all pregnant women be (carefully) given pre-natal suits of breathable but shock-padded foam that sets off an alarm whenever she even begins ...
www.tampabaybaby.com/pregnancy/IsItSafeDuringPregnancy.html
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Upside: Article covering the safety of various items during pregnancy
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