There are a lot of changes that come with pregnancy. However pregnancy glow is one that pregnant  women look forward to. It is one of the skin changes caused by increased hormonal levels during pregnancy.

The exact cause of pregnancy glow is not known. However it is  believed to be caused by physiological changes that take place during pregnancy. Hormonal increase during pregnancy  causes glands to produce more oil and this makes your face shiny.

Increased blood flow is also a contributing factor . During pregnancy, your body increases blood flow by approximately 50%. This leads to a brighter and more fuller face.

How to manage pregnancy glow during pregnancy ?

Pregnancy glow is a natural part of pregnancy. Most women love the glow on their skin and faces. However this oily skin can trigger pregnancy acne. If you happen to encounter this, you can use an oil free cleanser to clean your face and reduce the amount of oil on the face.

You have to enjoy your pregnancy glow while it last.  It disappears after childbirth. The most important thing is taking good care of your skin on a regular basis whether pregnant or not.