What cosmetic treatments should be avoided during pregnancy?


Pregnancy is a wonderful period for every woman and should be a rest and quiet and many doctors are advised to refrain from any cosmetic procedure during this period can present the pregnant woman to any chemical odors or harmful substances, including:


Mesotherapy. Which contains amino acids and drugs as well as natural substances, they affect pregnancy and even harm the fetus.

Botox. Which the US Food and Drug Administration advises against using during pregnancy.

Filler. Which the US Food and Drug Administration advises against using during pregnancy and lactation.

Laser Therapy. It is not recommended to be exposed to laser during pregnancy completely, so as to increase the sensitivity of the skin during pregnancy, but there is nothing to prevent use during breastfeeding.


Chemical Peeling. It is not recommended to do during pregnancy to increase skin sensitivity. Chemical peeling can be used during breastfeeding but with special precautions.

Teeth whitening. Doctors are not advised to do it during pregnancy, while it can be performed safely after birth.

Tint. Doctors are advised to avoid doing it during pregnancy.