EXPERT INSIGHTS
What's The Best Way To Manage Acne Or Breakouts During IVF?
Written by Professor Caitriona Ryan, Consultant Dermatologist
Up to 50% of adult women experience acne at some point in their lives, often triggered by hormonal fluctuations, such as those that occur during menstrual cycles, pregnancy, and fertility treatment...
How To Treat Sensitive Skin During Pregnancy & Postpartum
Written by Dr Caitriona Ryan, Consultant Dermatologist
It’s reported that up to 90% of pregnant women experience noticeable changes in their skin - and increased sensitivity is one of the most common, both during and outside of pregnancy. Join our Cons...
How Do I Treat & Soothe Itchy Skin During Pregnancy?
Written by Dr Raj Arora
Around 20–25% of pregnant women report experiencing itching, typically without any underlying systemic conditions*, this makes it one of the most common skin concerns during pregnancy. Yet despite ...
Your Skin Changes & Breastfeeding: What’s Normal, What to Avoid and How to Support Your Body
Written by Danielle Facey, The Breastfeeding Mentor
Breastfeeding is full-on. Your body’s doing something miraculous, but that doesn’t mean it always feels magical. Many mothers are surprised to notice skin changes during this time, from unexpected ...
Are Anti-Aging Products Like Retinol Safe During IVF?
Written by Professor Caitriona Ryan, Consultant Dermatologist
Did you know that 27% of women undergoing IVF experienced skin changes such as acne, dryness, pigmentation or flare-ups during treatment? Join our Consultant Dermatologist Advisor, Professor Caitri...
The Truth About Pregnancy & Exercise: What You Really Need to Know
Written by Jenny Francis-Townson
Have you ever researched “exercise during pregnancy” only to feel more confused than when you started? You’re not alone. Much like navigating skincare ingredients, it can be tough to know which inf...