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

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a systemic autoimmune disease that primarily affects
women in their reproductive age years. Pregnancy in systemic lupus erythematosus now …

Aim. This study aims to identify the effect of applying bitter almond oil with and without
massage on preventing striae gravidarum during pregnancy. Background. Striae gravidarum …

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Pregnant women are at greater risk to suffer from chronic pruritus, but data on this symptom
in this group is very limited. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence, clinical …

Changes in melanocytic nevi during pregnancy are frequently attributed to the new
hormonal milieu and are dismissed without concern for malignancy. Recent studies suggest …

Background There are only a few studies on acne in pregnancy. This study was aimed to
investigate the demographic, clinical, and familial characteristics of acne in pregnancy …

Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP) usually occurs in the third
trimester of pregnancy in primiparous women. It is a self-limiting inflammatory disorder with a …

Background Postpartum abdominal changes represent a major esthetic concern affecting
women. As the abdomen stretches during pregnancy and some of the muscles lose tone …

Pathologists provide valuable input in the dermatological care of pregnant patients in
various contexts. This article provides dermatopathology updates on cutaneous changes …