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Hair treatsAccording to trichologist Glenn

Lyons of the Philip Kingsley Clinic:'It's safe to keep up blonde highlightsduring pregnancy; peroxide is fine.'

| Don't panic if hair seems to becoming out fast - it is only hair that wasn'tshed pre-birth (natural hair loss stopsduring pregnancy). Steady nerves withKerastase's Volume Plumper Ritual, from£10 (0800 316 4400), with your blow-dry,to boost hair for up to a month. ViviscalHair Supplements (above), £49.95 for 60(www.viviscal.co.uk), are also impressive.

reatsI Yeotown's four-day Devon-based

Yeotility yoga retreats include t'ai chi,acupuncture and hypnotherapy for

a natural way to boost fertility.From £1,808 full board (www.yeotown.com).

\e Mother-Baby programme atthe Evian Royal Resort, on Lake Geneva inFrance, mixes mother-and-baby treats with

special stress-relieving therapies for you.Three nights, from about £1,660

half board for one adult and one baby(www.en.evmnroyalresort.com).

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SUPPLEMENTS

I 'You cannot have Botox,filler or anything like that when

pregnant or breastfeeding,' says skin expertDr Jean-Louis Sebagh. Forget Botox-likecreams, and invest in a good hydrator,such as Keraskin's Aqua-Lipidium Masque,£31, or dab on a superficial line-filler likeSisley's clever Instant Perfect, £38.15.

El«3 Dermalogica's MicroZone Facial,£20, works wonders in 20 minutes.The more tired you are, the drier your skin

gets, so try Clarins MoistureReplenisher Facial, from £63

for 80 minutes, orAromatherapyAssociates'pampering EssentialRose Renew Facial,from £75 for 90minutes, withrose-rich oils andcreams to treat dryskin and lift your mood.

Skin solutions| A big problem during

pregnancy is pigmentation,'says Dr Sebagh, so start early withClinique's Even Better Clinical Dark SpotCorrector, £38. 'Using sunblock dailyand peels twice a week will also makea difference.' Try Shu Uemura UVUnderbase Mousse, £30 (it doubles asa radiance booster), and Dr SebaghDeep Exfoliating Sensitive Mask, £59.

IJEHSB The post-birthdrop in hormone levelsleaves skin seriously dry,so use a good hydratingface mask - GivenchyHydra SparklingLuminescenceMoisturizing Mask,£30, works in justfive minutes.

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Stretch marks'Don't wait for stretch marks tc

appear - start using a cream the mo~;~you know you're pregnant,' says Noe_:Gabriel at Elemis. 'Focus on below itbump, bikini line, lower back and h:r;says Claire Bush of Mama Mio. Trythese recommendations: Clarins Tonicor Anti-Eau Body Treatment Oil, £•?:!':each; The Organic Pharmacy StretchOil, £17.50 (0844 800 8399); and Elen»Japanese Camellia Oil, £27.60.

Q^Q 'If you need to treat stretch manI suggest vascular lasers, or, if they'resilvery, the Fraxel laser - both stiirr_z:-new collagen. A prescription-strengthRetin-A cream can also help significai^says dermatologist Dr Nick Lowe.

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/ ESDI Mothers swear by _f Bishop's Move Your Bump

personal training in London, with r.u~advice and massage therapists on hirFrom £55'for a one-hour session(www.moveyourbump.com).

Q]̂ 2[ Work out with your baby •=: •_Buggy Bootcamp - an hour of high-,post-natal exercise for all fitness lev£5 nationwide (www.buggy-bootcan::

EH Choose specific pre-natal multi-vitamin and mineral supplements 'toplug amnutritional gap whenyoure pregnant', says nutritionistAmanda Ursell. 7/y ZHAllVITAL ESSENCE i, 2 AND 3 SUPPLEMENTS^ each trimester, £25 (www.zitawest.comj.

ESS Thosefirstfew weeks can take their toll emotionally and physically/says MOTQMarrone.Jounaer of the Orqanic Pharmacy Taken daily; KALI PHOS 6c is agreaihomoeopathic "nerve tonic m help you through'£8.50 (wuw.theorganicpharmac\::"

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