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    PREGNANCY PAMPERING FAQs

    Jan 20, 2020 4 minutes

    YOU’RE MAKING ANOTHER human being, which can make you feel (and sometimes look) exhausted. You might want to rush to the salon or spa for your usual beauty pep-up, but beware – some treatments are contraindicated while pregnant. This means they’re not safe, or they actually can’t be tested for safety, since this will have to happen with pregnant women. We asked our local experts about what’s safe and what’s not…

    CAN I HAVE A CHEMICAL PEEL?

    Candice Klaaste, head educator at Sorbet says, “It’s not advisable to have chemical peels. Issues with skin such as pigmentation, acne, sensitivity and discoloration are caused by pregnancy hormones. These will stay in the body until after your baby is born and for about one year after birth.

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