Readers rave over this concealer's "peachy tones," which neutralize blue under-eye circles. The formula is long-lasting and "you don't need a lot" for maximum impact. One reader says it conceals "those red spots, brown spots, and other ‘joys' that suddenly appear," especially with pregnancy hyperpigmentation. With this product, you can fake a restful sleep (remember those days?) -- just a few quick swipes will "add some life to the eyes."
Why it's great: Pregnant women may fear developing stretch marks even more than they fear giving birth, but with this cream, our readers say they don't have to. "Thank you, Clarins!" says one reader. "I used this from six weeks until six months after I had my baby girl. I know this is why I did not get stretch marks." Another reviewer agrees: "I used this [on my stomach] when I was pregnant ... and never got a stretch mark."
The last thing you want when you're pregnant is blush that melts when you're hot and uncomfortable. This gel blush stays put, even in "Texas heat," according to one reader. The coconut water and argan oil ingredients "keep skin hydrated" all day long. The formula "blends easily," and readers say it can double as a lip color in a pinch.
Why it's great: Readers use this salve as an all-over body treatment cure-all for all of their pregnant woes. "This has a fabulous cocoa scent and has a great, rich formula," raves one reviewer. "It is nice for lips and to moisturize dry spots throughout the day." Another reader says, "I bought this product after I read that it helped people with their stretch marks, and I loved it."
If you're pregnant, you're likely bombarded with so many do's and don'ts according to everyone's opinions -- from your great aunt Susie's to your yoga teacher's to your co-worker's. Not to mention that you have to read about how everyone from Gisele to Kourtney Kardashian lost their baby weight in a few short weeks after giving birth and look better than ever post-baby.
With all this noise and static, isn't it refreshing to hear what you can do to make yourself feel and look good? Well, here, our readers who are or were prego, rave about beauty products that support your skin-stretching, gestational journey the most. Not only are these products safe for those expecting, but they help with everything from stretch marks to acne breakouts to dry, itchy skin.
