"2 thirds of women complain about itchy skin when they're pregnant," says midwife Janine Smith. "Most often, it’s an itchiness centred on your bump but it's not uncommon to find your feet itch ...

Symptoms of cholestasis of pregnancy The condition usually occurs in the third trimester and causes severe itching — what doctors call pruritis — that begins in the palms of the hands and ...

Pregnancy may trigger psoriasis in some women, causing skin flare-ups. While unexpected, this condition doesn’t harm the baby ...

Zen types will tell you to accept the itch, to meditate on it, as you might do if you were in pain. These people have no idea what they are talking about. Watching someone scratch makes you itchy; ...

and Livestrong. Itchy nipples and breasts are usually not cause for concern. These symptoms may be a sign of changes in the hormones estrogen and progesterone during pregnancy, menstruation ...

Skin tags are harmless and can be removed after pregnancy if desired. Some pregnant women develop PUPPP, a condition characterised by itchy, red bumps and larger patches of a hive-like rash on the ...

New Delhi: Hormonal changes caused during pregnancy can trigger the risk of psoriasis in about 10-20 per cent of women, said ...