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Pregnancy Rashes
Itchy red bumps or patches on the belly, thighs or arms can appear in the third trimester (PUPPP).
Common Causes
- Skin stretching rapidly.
- Hormonal changes affecting skin sensitivity.
- Heat and sweat irritation.
Safe Remedies & Tips
- Apply cool, fragrance-free moisturiser.
- Wear loose, breathable cotton clothes.
- Take cool oatmeal baths.
- Avoid scratching to prevent infection.
- Always check with your doctor before using any cream.
When to call the doctor
Always consult your healthcare provider if your symptoms are severe, sudden, or accompanied by other worrying signs like fever, bleeding, or intense pain.