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	pregnancy health milestones for_mom safety OB/GYN: Roy Pitkin, M.D. I have been using lotion for a skin condition during my pregnancy. It contains Vitamin A. Will this harm my baby? By Roy Pitkin, M.D. Although high doses of vitamin A can cause fetal malformations, the amount you would absorb through the skin is very low and well within safe levels. Therefore, you need not be concerned that the use of skin lotions and creams of this type will increase the risk of harm to your baby. Roy Pitkin, M.D. OB/GYN Roy Pitkin, M.D., is a professor of obstetrics and gynecology and is the former chair of the ob/gyn department at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine. He is a frequent advisor to national health agencies on women's health issues and has received numerous international honors for this work. How Much Weight Should You Gain? Gaining too much or too little could be problematic. Limiting Sun Exposure Precautions to take to protect baby's skin. Postpartum Fitness Guidelines and exercises that will help you get fit safely and effectively. Great Stuff Robeez Footwear Pink Hibiscus See all Product Reviews in this category The content on these pages is provided as general information only and should not be substituted for the advice of your physician. Copyright © 2008 Studio One Networks. All rights reserved.

OB/GYN: Roy Pitkin, M.D.