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Enhance Your Pregnancy Glow with Safe Skin Care

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey that brings many changes to your body, including your skin. At Hackensack Family Acupuncture & Wellness, we understand the importance of using safe and effective skincare products during this special time. Our expert team is here to guide you through maintaining a radiant complexion without compromising the health of you and your baby.

Holistic Skin Care for Expectant Mothers

At Hackensack Family Acupuncture & Wellness, our approach to pregnancy safe skin care goes beyond the surface. We combine the best of natural remedies and traditional Chinese medicine to address common skin concerns such as dryness, pigmentation, and acne that may arise during pregnancy. Led by experienced acupuncturist Lisa Mascall, DACM, LAc, our team ensures that every product and treatment is safe, gentle, and effective for both you and your baby.

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Why Choose Us
Treatments

Customized Treatments

We offer tailored treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each individual during their pregnancy journey.

Certified Expertise

We are licensed and board-certified in Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture.

Natural Wellness

Natural Wellness

Our process is. 100% natural and will leave you better off (improved sleep, digestion, less anxiety and depression)

Affordable Care

Affordable Care

We offer our services at a fraction of the cost compared to IVF.

Hear from Our Happy Mothers-to-Be

Our patients’ experiences speak volumes about the effectiveness of our pregnancy safe skincare solutions. Read testimonials from expectant mothers who have benefited from our holistic approach and achieved glowing, healthy skin.

Meet Our Expert Team

Get to know the dedicated professionals at Hackensack Family Acupuncture & Wellness. Our team, led by Lisa Mascall, combines years of expertise in acupuncture and herbal medicine to provide you with the best care for your pregnancy skincare needs.

Lisa Mascall, DACM, L.Ac
Licensed Acupuncturist & Fertility Specialist

Expert in using acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine to address reproductive health and enhance fertility outcomes.
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The Most Common Pregnancy Concerns
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    Nausea and Hyperemesis Gravidarum

    Nausea and vomiting, commonly known as morning sickness, often occur during the first trimester and can affect your daily routine.

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    Energy Drain

    Fatigue is a frequent concern during pregnancy due to increased energy demands on the body.

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    Digestive Discomfort

    Heartburn and indigestion may arise due to hormonal changes and physical pressure on your stomach.

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    Back Strain

    Back pain can become a persistent issue as your body changes, primarily due to added weight and shifting posture.

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    Edema / Swelling

    Swelling, or edema, is common in the feet and ankles, often due to increased fluid retention during pregnancy.

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    Anxiety / Panic Attacks / Depression

    Mood swings can occur because of hormonal fluctuations and can affect emotional well-being.

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    Constipation or Diarrhea

    Constipation is a common issue during pregnancy, largely due to hormonal changes affecting the digestive system.

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    Muscle Cramps

    Leg cramps, particularly noticeable at night, can be an unpleasant part of pregnancy for many women.

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    Gestational Diabetes

    A condition where high blood sugar levels develop during pregnancy, requiring diet, exercise, and sometimes medication to manage.

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    Placenta Previa

    A condition where the placenta covers the cervix, potentially causing severe bleeding and often requiring a cesarean delivery.

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    Anemia

    A lower-than-normal level of healthy red blood cells during pregnancy is often treated with iron supplements and dietary adjustments.

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    Low / High Fluid (Oligohydramnios / Polyhydramnios)

    Abnormal amniotic fluid levels can lead to complications, requiring careful monitoring and specific treatments.

Pregnancy Wellness Insights

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Morning Sickness Relief
Our acupuncture treatments and herbal medicine can significantly reduce the severity of morning sickness. We also provide dietary recommendations to help manage nausea naturally.
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Alleviating Back Pain
Acupuncture effectively addresses back pain by improving blood flow and reducing inflammation. We also offer guidance on posture and supportive exercises.
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Combatting Pregnancy Fatigue
Our holistic approach includes energy-boosting acupuncture sessions, herbal tonics alongside lifestyle advice to help combat pregnancy fatigue.
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Nutrition and Exercise
We provide nutritional guidance on incorporating nutrient-dense foods, safe herbal supplements into your diet, and safe prenatal exercises.
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Emotional Health Support
Coping with pregnancy anxiety through mindfulness, meditation practices, and acupuncture for stress relief. Access to support groups is also available.
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Rest and Relaxation
Our custom acupressure routines, herbal teas, and self-care strategies will help you promote restful sleep in order to relax and enjoy your time.
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Preparing for Birth
Creating a birth plan with pain management options, including acupuncture for labour. Planning for a calm delivery with a holistic toolkit.
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Postnatal and Newborn Care
Postpartum acupuncture, herbal remedies for breastfeeding support, and tips for emotional health. Learn newborn care basics, including calming techniques and natural remedies.

Answers to Your Fertility Concerns

Avoid retinoids, salicylic acid, hydroquinone, and certain essential oils. Our experts can help you choose safe and effective alternatives.

While many moisturizers and cleansers are safe, it’s best to consult with us to ensure they don’t contain any harmful ingredients. We can recommend safe options.

We offer gentle, natural treatments that can effectively manage acne without harmful chemicals. Regular acupuncture and herbal medicine can also help balance hormones and reduce breakouts.

Yes, natural oils like coconut oil, shea butter, and certain herbal formulations can help minimize the appearance of stretch marks. Our team can provide personalized recommendations.

It’s essential to monitor your skin’s needs as they can change throughout pregnancy. Regular consultations with our experts will help you adapt your skincare regimen as needed.

Yes, but choose physical sunscreens with zinc oxide or titanium dioxide rather than chemical sunscreens. We can help you select a safe and effective product.

Book Your Personalized Skincare Consultation

Take the first step towards radiant, healthy skin during pregnancy. Schedule a free consultation with our experts to receive a customized skincare plan designed specifically for you. Your journey to beautiful, safe skincare starts here!

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