Rash and pregnancy: The cause unknown, not associated with preeclampsia, autoimmune disorders, hormonal abnormalities, or fetal abnormalities. Theory : rapid abdominal wall distension damages connective tissue and causes an inflammatory response. Treatment : high strength steroid creams initially 5 to 6 times a day usually relieve the itching and prevent the spread of the rash, oral Benadryl (diphenhydramine) at night for itchng.
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