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MaterniCare®

Win New MaterniCare® Pre & Post Natal Nourishing Cream

Developed by pregnancy skincare experts, MaterniCare® is a unique blend of rich plant oils and essential vitamins to nourish protect and care for your skin as your bump grows and then support your body as it recovers. Its gentle, hypoallergenic formula is packed full of pro-vitamin B5 – a powerful natural skin healer and protector…

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Skin care in pregnancy

As soon as you become pregnant, you will notice changes in your body, from breasts to bump, from ankles to hair, pregnancy effects almost every part of your body.  Your skin is no exception, whether you are blooming or feeling downright nauseous, pregnancy can offer a whole host of do’s and don’ts, what to eat…

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Liforma System Pack

Win products from Liforma, the stretch mark specialists

Liforma, the stretch mark specialists, are giving ­­two lucky winners the chance to win its new range of stretch mark prevention products for pregnant women. Designed to help women look and feel as good after their pregnancy as they did before, Liforma Total Stretch Mark System is the only clinically proven way women can help…

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Early pregnancy concerns

The first few weeks of pregnancy are some of the most exciting as you get used to the new life inside you. However, with your new shape come concerns. We asked mums in the babyworld antenatal club what their most common early pregnancy worries were and midwife and acupuncturist, Zita West, answers them here. What pains should I be…

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Bio-Oil for pregnant women

Win a 60ml bottle of Bio-Oil and bathing apron

Pregnancy is a precious and pressing time for any new mum, and the changes the body goes through can be daunting. So, is it any wonder that half [i] of women claim to be worried about stretch marks when pregnant? Bio-Oil knows that no-one understands pregnancy better than those who have had a baby, so…

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Top beauty tips for mum-to-be

Gel manicures and pedicures are becoming increasingly popular with pregnant ladies says premier beauty salon, Cannelle, who have also seen 15% growth of their mother to be special treatments in the last five years. Mother-to-be beauty tips:- During pregnancy the uterus grows from the size of a plum to an impressive size of a watermelon!…

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Palmer's Stretch Creams

Win Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Pregnancy products

Win a selection of Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Pregnancy Products worth £100 including two sets of the new and improved Stretch Marks Range containing a patented complex Bio C-Elaste™ which has been designed to increase skin’s elasticity and moisture levels. The prize also includes Palmer’s Skin Therapy Oil, Bust Firming Massage Cream, Firming Body Butter,…

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Question: Itchy stretch marks

Q: “I am 39 weeks pregnant and have lots of stretch marks on my stomach. These have become very itchy. What treatment would you recommend to relieve the itching?” A: I’m sorry to hear about the discomfort you are in. Stretch marks are often very itchy – especially when the skin is well stretched towards the…

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Win a set of Kadria Skincare

UK Pregnancy massage therapist and aromaterapist brings out luxury range of skinc are products for Mum to be, mother and baby Kadria Skincare is a new truly natural and ethical aromatherapy skincare range for  mummy’s, mummy’s-to-be and babies developed by aromatherapist and pregnancy massage therapist Rebecca Kadria Wright.  Free from petro chemicals, paraben’s, preservatives, retinoids,…

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Maternity Skincare

During pregnancy your skin may need extra moisturising, particularly around the areas where stretch marks are likely to appear. You can buy creams which claim to reduce stretch marks. These will keep your skin soft and supple, but there’s no evidence they will prevent the marks. You may prefer to use a rich moisturising cream instead.…

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