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The ‘Pregnancy Glow’ We Were Promised (Why does no one talk about the skin changes in motherhood?)
Ok, so right off the bat—no, I do not know why no one talks about the skin changes in motherhood… but we should. The transition to motherhood is one of the most transformative phases in a woman’s life, and yet we are failing to talk in detail about what it really means. Not to mention all the narratives we are constantly sold, such as “the pregnancy glow,” or my favorite, “this is one of the most beautiful times in a woman’s life.” And it is. All of that is true—for some. Or
Lixi Aylin
Mar 174 min read
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