Dangerous cosmetics for pregnant women
When having babies, women's skin is often more sensitive than normal so they are easy to be allergic. Cosmetic which have fragrant attar after absorbing into the skin can flow along the blood to directly affect badly the foetus.
Being in the family way is a special physiocological process since there are changes in endocrine, hence increase in skin pigment, there are black spots on the face.A lot of women want to make up darkly to cover these unwanted spots. However, some cosmetics have undesired side-effects that can harm the health of mother and baby.
Through the respiratory tract, perfume and chemical substances that make fragrance in cosmetics can cause allergy. For pregnant women, nutritious cells and ..of the mucous membrane become easy to be stimulated by aromatic substance and release histamine which will cause cough, asthma, allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis, migraine.
In lipstick, there are substances that absorb both heavy metal in the air and pathogenous microorganisms. Lipsticks are often swallowed accidentally (due to eating, licking lips), which is not healthful for both the mother and baby.
From the mid-pregnancy and later, women's hair is brittle, falling; if they have a perm, their hair will fall even more. On the other hand, hair curling often contain thioglycolat amon (thiglicolic acid's salt), poisonous, if it is used continuously it will cause harm to the foetus.
Pregnant women should not dye hair. The chemical substance paraphenylene diamin frequently contained in dyes are affirmed to cause cancer for experimentary animals. Some documents even argued that dyes can deform the foetus, cause skin cancer and breast cancer.
Whether pregnant women are allergic to cosmetics or not, minor or serious, depends on the cosmetics and each one's body structure. However, the safest way when having babies is temporarily not use cosmetics.
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