Background Melasma is a frequent cause of consultations at dermatology departments by
dark‐skinned patients in Tunisia. Objective To investigate factors that influence melasma …

Common skin conditions during pregnancy generally can be separated into three
categories: hormone-related, preexisting, and pregnancy-specific. Normal hormone …

Background: Women comprise half of all psoriasis patients and because the majority of
psoriasis cases present before age 40 the disease affects women who may become …

To me, pregnancy has always been the most fascinating and exciting area of interest, as
care involves not one, but at least two persons—the mother and the fetus—and leads to the …

Objective We sought to know the efficacy and safety profile of topical products for use during
pregnancy. Methods We used PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library to review literature …

Background: During pregnancy profound immunologic, metabolic, endocrine and vascular
changes occur, that are responsible for the changes of the skin and its appendages, both …

The specific dermatoses of pregnancy represent a diverse group of intensely pruritic
dermatoses, occurring only in the puerperal state. The relative rarity of these conditions, the …

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 …

Some aspects regarding the etiology and the nosologic classification of various pregnancy
dermatoses are highly controversial. While some authors highlight the existence of premises …

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