the old wives tale goes. . .

If you develop or existing acne becomes worse during pregnancy, the tale suggests you will be having a baby girl, as she is stealing your beauty away from you.

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Being prone to acne during pregnancy is quite normal and sadly, it’s not choosy to whether you are having a baby girl or boy. If it’s going to strike, it will and unfortunately without a side affect of predicting your baby’s gender.

Its can be triggered by the increased hormones needed during your pregnancy. Hormones can encourage the skin into the production of oils which coat the hair follicles which can then block the pores creating a haven for the bacteria to multiply and may lead to the development of acne.

Some women won’t have any acne concerns; while others may even experience existing acne clear up.

A French study into acne during pregnancy revealed that 90% of the women who suffer from ache during pregnancy go on to have a baby girl. Perhaps there is more to this one.