How To Deal With an Itchy Pregnancy Stomach

Ingredients

• Moisturizer
• Calamine lotion
• Loose-fitting clothes

Steps

1. Avoid drying the skin with hot baths or showers. Take warm baths with oatmeal and mild soap. (19 sec. )
2. Moisturize your skin after bathing with a liberally applied moisturizer. (25 sec. )
3. A heavy moisturizer such as cocoa butter can help reduce stretch marks. (30 sec. )
4. Use calamine lotion on particularly itchy spots. Store it in the fridge for a gentle cooling sensation. (35 sec. )
5. Wear loose-fitting clothes made of natural fibers to avoid aggravation. (41 sec. )
6. Don’t scratch your itch. Pregnancy hormones may make skin thinner and susceptible to tearing. (48 sec. )
7. Cocoa butter was first extracted as massage butter in 1828 when Conrad Von Houten invented the cocoa press. (54 sec. )