Skin Changes During Pregnancy: What’s Normal?

Pregnancy can bring several skin changes, from pigmentation and stretch marks to acne, visible veins, and the linea nigra. Dr. Nethravathi K, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Cloudnine Hospital, Aurobindo Marg, Bengaluru, explains common skin changes during pregnancy and when to consult your doctor. She also highlights symptoms such as severe itching, painful blisters or widespread rashes that should not be ignored.