Always check with your doctor. This is general information, not medical advice. Your obstetrician or dermatologist knows your history and can confirm what is right for you.
What Hyaluronic Acid does
A humectant that holds many times its weight in water, plumping skin and smoothing dehydration lines. It pairs well with almost everything and cushions harsher actives.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hyaluronic Acid safe during pregnancy?
Hyaluronic Acid is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding in normal cosmetic amounts. Very little is absorbed through the skin and it has no known risks at these concentrations.
What can I use instead of Hyaluronic Acid while pregnant?
Niacinamide, Lactic Acid, PHA and Peptides target similar concerns and are generally considered pregnancy-safe.
Is Hyaluronic Acid safe while breastfeeding?
Generally yes. Avoid applying it to the chest area before feeding.