Hi Althea. There are really cases of women who have this skin breakout during pregnancy.

Acne strikes during pregnancy to some women because the circulation of the skin increases three times while a woman is pregnant.

This acne during pregnancy can be prevented by cleaning with gentle cleanser few times daily.

If you plan to care oral medication, please be sure to consult your doctor before taking it to safeguard your baby in your tummy.

Skin changes during pregnancy occurs. To some it makes their skin glow but to some, skin breakout or acne like in your case. That is part of the hormonal changes while pregnant.

While pregnant, a lot of skin issues arises and to better resolve the issue, consult your health care provider about it and not just take someone elses advise cause your case is not the same as their case.

pregnancy can trigger acne or if acne is already present, it can worsen due to higher level of hormones.

you can't prevent it from getting worse by washing your face gently with some mild soap at least twice daily.

It's normal, it will disappear after your pregnancy. Don't squeeze, pop or rub it, it'll aggravate the problem.

never take any oral medication for your acne while pregnant as this will cause serious birth defects.