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( 9 Jul 2008)

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Types of Pregnancy Skin Rash

Pregnancy is always associated with some skin changes as small patches in the different regions in the body, increase in the problems as pimples, or just loss of moisture, which can lead to itching, etc. Most of the times, people mistake these conditions as rashes.

However, real rashes as well do occur during pregnancy. They can be divided in two types. The first ones are the common rashes that have just occurred in combination with pregnancy. They could have occurred due to any reason, which can some times be serious as well.

The second ones are those, which occur only during pregnancy. There are four types of rashes that occur only during pregnancy. They are PUPPP (pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy), herpes gestations, impetigo herpetiformis, papular dermatitis of pregnancy, and prurigo gestations.

Therefore as mentioned above the rashes could have occurred due to some serious complication or even due to without any reason. Therefore, immediate cure is important. The effects symptoms as well as treatments for the different types of rashes are different. Thus, it is advisable that if rashes are observed on a pregnant women medical help should be sought immediately. Then with the help of professional the condition should be diagnosed, after which an appropriate treatment can be taken.

answered by P W on 9 Jul 2008, 3:36:08

 

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