Comments on: Pregnancy Safe Skincare from Avene

By: Christine

Christine — Sat, 09 Nov 2024 21:57:01 +0000

In reply to Nathalia T. Safe for pregnancy and nursing

By: Nathalia T

Nathalia T — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 03:41:32 +0000

Hello! Thank you for this site, it help me so much when I am unsure. It is this product OK for breastfeeding?
Hyaluron Activ B3 Triple Action Eye Cream

AVENE THERMAL SPRING WATER (AVENE AQUA). CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE. GLYCERIN. NIACINAMIDE. DICAPRYLYL ETHER. CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) SEED OIL (CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS SEED OIL). MYRISTYL ALCOHOL. SODIUM DEXTRAN SULFATE. SODIUM HYALURONATE. TERMINALIA CHEBULA FRUIT EXTRACT. ADENOSINE. CETEARYL OLIVATE. CITRIC ACID. CITRUS LIMON (LEMON) PEEL POWDER (CITRUS LIMON PEEL POWDER). GLYCERYL BEHENATE. GLYCERYL DIBEHENATE. HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL). MYRISTYL GLUCOSIDE. SCLEROTIUM GUM. SODIUM BENZOATE. SORBITAN OLIVATE. TOCOPHEROL. TOCOPHERYL GLUCOSIDE. TRIBEHENIN.

Thank you for your help

By: Christine

Christine — Tue, 05 Nov 2024 12:44:22 +0000

In reply to Nat W. Safe for pregnancy and nursing

By: Nat W

Nat W — Tue, 05 Nov 2024 07:44:11 +0000

Dear Dr,
Could I please check if the Avene Milky Gel Ex (24h) is safe for use during pregnancy? It contains the following ingredients:

Hot Spring Water, Glycerin, Tri (Caprylic Acid / Capric Acid) Glyceryl, (Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Acryloyldimethyltaurine Na) Copolymer, Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate, Triethylhexanoin, Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Betaine, EPO, Pumpkin Seed Oil, Avocado Oil, Phytosterols, Polysorbate 60, Sodium Hyaluronate, Squalane, Tocopheryl Glucoside, Behenyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Glycol, Caramel, Citric Acid, K Hydroxide, Propanediol, Na Citrate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Water, Xanthan Gum, Fragrance

Thank you for doing all this amazing work for us mothers.

By: Christine

Christine — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 21:30:47 +0000

In reply to Caroline. Safe for pregnancy and nursing

By: Caroline

Caroline — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 13:09:25 +0000

Hi Dr. Would you be able to let me know if this is safe for pregnancy please?

Tolerance HYDRA-10 Hydrating cream

Avene Thermal Spring Water (Avene Aqua). Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride. Glycerin. Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter (Butyrospermum Parkii Butter). Cetearyl Alcohol. Cetearyl Glucoside. Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Powder (Citrus Limon Peel Powder). Diutan Gum. Sclerotium Gum. Sodium Hyaluronate

Thank you in advance!
Also, would you be able to add the extra skin care in your comments to your list please? 🙂

By: Christine

Christine — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 16:15:40 +0000

In reply to Steph. Ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to chemical sunscreen

By: Steph

Steph — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:42:35 +0000

Hi Doctor

Is the COUVRANCE Stick green corrector safe for use during pregrancy?
DIISOSTEARYL MALATE. TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891). SILICA. PPG-3 MYRISTYL ETHER. BIS-DIGLYCERYL POLYACYLADIPATE-2. OCTYLDODECANOL. ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE. POLYETHYLENE. TITANIUM DIOXIDE [NANO]. HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL. BEESWAX (CERA ALBA). ISONONYL ISONONANOATE. CHROMIUM OXIDE GREENS (CI 77288). ZINC OXIDE [NANO]. ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE. BHT. BLUE 1 LAKE (CI 42090). CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE. DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE. IRON OXIDES (CI 77492). MICA. SD ALCOHOL 39-C (ALCOHOL DENAT.). STEARIC ACID. TOCOPHEROL. TOCOPHERYL GLUCOSIDE. TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE. WATER (AQUA)

Many thanks for your time and help

By: Christine

Christine — Sun, 29 Sep 2024 11:14:28 +0000

In reply to Vaia Chatzi. Both are Safe for pregnancy and nursing This discussion is relevant: But what about this % of an ingredient? Something either is or isn't safe, the % doesn't really matter.

By: Vaia Chatzi

Vaia Chatzi — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 20:12:48 +0000

Dear doctor,
Thanks for sharing all this knowledge with us! <3

Are the following products considered pregnancy safe (also given the fact that niacinamide is 6%)? Thanks!

1. Avène Hyaluron Activ B3 Cell Renewing Aqua Gel-Cream:
Avene thermal spring water (Avene aqua), glycerin, niacinamide, squalene, diglycerin, Persea gratissima (avocado) oil (Persea gratissima oil), hydroxyethyl acrylate/ sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polyglyceryl-10 myristate, sodium hyaluronate, adenosine, 1,2-hexanediol, behenyl alcohol, caprylic/ capric triglyceride, caprylyl glycol, caramel, citric acid, perfume, polysorbate 60, sodium citrate, sorbitan isostearate, tocopheryl glucoside, water (aqua), xanthan gum

2. Avène HYALURON ACTIV B3 Serum:
AVENE THERMAL SPRING WATER (AVENE AQUA). NIACINAMIDE. GLYCERIN. PENTYLENE GLYCOL. SODIUM HYALURONATE. ADENOSINE. CITRIC ACID. SODIUM BENZOATE