Throughout pregnancy, the body undergoes a variety of physiologic changes. The
cutaneous findings can be most noticeable and often worrisome to both physicians and …

Background: Physiologic skin changes are common during pregnancy due to a temporary
shift in hormonal, metabolic, and immunologic factors. Physicians may mistake normal skin …

Like all organ systems, the skin undergoes significant changes during pregnancy. The
majority of physiologic skin conditions related to gestation resolve after childbirth. However …

Pregnancy affects all organ systems in the body, including the skin. Some skin changes are
physiological, whereas others such as the dermatoses of pregnancy are pathological …

Physicians may often mistake normal physiological skin changes in pregnancy for
pathologic changes, so being able to recognize the skin manifestations unique to pregnancy …

Physiologic skin changes and certain dermatoses characteristically occur during pregnancy.
Any cutaneous change is rarely ignored, as the patient is concerned about her own and her …

D uring pregnancy, multiple cutaneous changes occur due to the altered physiological
milieu created by the gravid state. Many are reversed postpartum, while some persist in less …

During the gestational period, the skin is among the many organs undergoing changes.
Various endocrine changes occurring in pregnancy are thought to give rise to certain skin …

Pregnancy produces many skin changes, some of which are specifically related to
pregnancy (dermatoses of pregnancy) and others that are more common and called …

Pregnancy is associated with complex of endocrinological, immunological, metabolic, and
vascular changes that may influence the skin and other organs in various ways. Pregnancy …