When I got pregnant I starting getting brown discoloration spots on my face called pregnancy “mask”?
hey hun, here is some info that might help: Chloasma (“Mask of Pregnancy”) What it is: Chloasma is splashes of darkened skin that may appear on the forehead, nose, and cheeks in a mask-like configuration on some pregnant women — more often in dark-skinned women. What causes chloasma: Those mischievous pregnancy hormones are toying with you again, causing hyperpigmentation on many parts of your body. You might have noticed your freckles and moles are darker now, there’s probably a dark line down the center of your abdomen (the linea nigra), and your areolas are probably a deeper shade as well. (You might as well decide this is sexy.) Dark-skinned women usually notice such hyperpigmentation more, but light-skinned women aren’t off the hook completely — they too will get their fair share of darkening skin, though it may not be as noticeable. What you need to know about it: Rest assured, the age of darkness doesn’t last forever, though you might find a few new freckles that are here to sta
