What are the care that pregnant women should take with their hair?

Pregnancy is one of the most awaited times for women. Feminine self-awareness period and of course, achievement. And it is not that the popular saying: "pregnant woman, looks better", is right, after all, the action of hormones and care with food make the skin and hair much healthier.

But that doesn't mean you should put aside some daily care that is extremely necessary to maintain a woman's health and beauty. Hair, for example, is one of the parts of the body that deserves attention.

During pregnancy, changes in the hair are common: those that were smooth may become dry or vice versa. This happens due to the action of hormones, but in general, the hair returns to normal after the termination of pregnancy.

Use shampoo and condition for your hair type

Choosing the cosmetics that are right for your hair type is essential to bring moisture and stickiness to your hair. This is because these products are manufactured to precisely meet your needs. Not only pregnant but non-pregnant women should encourage the right products for their hair. Changing brands at least two or three times a month can also help bring more shine and health to your hair ?, explains hairdresser Juliana Campos.

Homemade hydration yes!

Moisturizing hair with aloe vera and the famous homemade recipes is recommended. Juliana warns that? Home-made creams are effective as well. Granny's ancient ritual of rubbing aloe on hair is ideal and leaves her hair healthy and shiny ?.

Betting also on hydrations with creams indicated by the dermatologist during pregnancy is essential. • A pregnant woman can never use cosmetics without medical advice. You need to have the dermatologist follow up to indicate the best options. In the case of moisturizers, I recommend using at least once every 15 days ?, says Juliana.

Do nothing without medical advice

Ideally, pregnant women do not use any type of chemical, as the components can bring complications to the fetus and allergy to the mother. Therefore, before joining any product or even cream, be sure to ask your gynecologist for advice. "Pregnant women should check if the product or cosmetic they will use will not cause any problems in the future," comments Juliana.

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