Pregnant woman with itchy calf

Pregnant women's calf itching often occurs after the second trimester, especially in the chest, abdomen, and lower limbs. It is more sensitive, and a rash-red pimples, is often scratched and bleeding due to severe itching. Scab is called pruritus during pregnancy.

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