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Rash on your Bump? You Could Have PUPPP

mm9 Dec 2016July 19th, 20231 min read

Experiencing itchy bumps on your expanding tummy during the 3rd trimester? It could be Puritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy, or PUPPP for short, says Dr Dharshini Gopalakrishnakone from The Obstetrics & Gynaecology Centre. Check out the full article on Smart Parents (December 2016) to learn more about the risks of getting PUPPP, and what pregnant women with PUPPP can do to soothe the itch.

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