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Can pregnant and breastfeeding mothers use Episoft AC Moisturiser SPF 30 with Microencapsulated Sunscreen?

Asked by Female, 28 · 2 months ago

Episoft AC Moisturiser SPF 30 with Microencapsulated Sunscreen is generally considered safe for most pregnant and breastfeeding mothers because it is a topical product and the ingredients act on the skin surface, but safety can vary depending on individual skin sensitivity, existing conditions, and any specific ingredients your doctor may want you to avoid during pregnancy, so it is best to consult your dermatologist or obstetrician before use to ensure it is appropriate for your situation.
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When considering the safety of Episoft AC Moisturiser SPF 30 with Microencapsulated Sunscreen for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, key points include the general safety of topical sunscreens, the specific ingredients involved, and recommendations for use during pregnancy and lactation.

  • This product is a dermatologically tested, non-comedogenic, hypoallergenic cream designed for oily and acne-prone skin.
  • It contains common sunscreen agents such as Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Benzophenone-3, and Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, which provide broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection.
  • These ingredients are generally considered safe for topical use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as systemic absorption is minimal.
  • The cream is paraben-free and lightweight, reducing the risk of irritation or allergic reactions.
  • However, some sunscreen ingredients like Benzophenone-3 (oxybenzone) have raised concerns in some studies, so caution and consultation are advised.

It is always best to consult a dermatologist or obstetrician before starting any new skincare product during pregnancy or lactation to ensure it suits your individual health needs and skin sensitivities.

If you experience any unusual skin reactions or concerns, seek medical advice promptly.

For emergencies, contact Apollo Emergency at 1066.

Answered 2 months ago