[Physiological skin changes during pregnancy]

Ginekol Pol. 2005 Nov;76(11):926-30.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

Associated with pregnancy skin changes appear at approximately 90% pregnant. For the necessity of proper and complex care of the pregnant woman. The actualization of this knowledge among the family doctors and the obstetricians is crucial. The ability of precise diagnosis of physiological skin changes allows specifying the suspected cases of pathologic etiology and referring them to the dermatological referral centers for in-depth diagnosis and eventual treatment. The physiologic changes of skin appendies were discussed in the presented paper, vascular alterations color, as well as the generative alterations and the changes in the skin.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Family Practice / organization & administration
  • Female
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications / diagnosis*
  • Pregnancy Complications / pathology
  • Skin Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Skin Diseases / etiology
  • Skin Diseases / pathology
  • Skin Physiological Phenomena*
  • Skin Pigmentation
  • Women's Health