Is Pixi Beauty Safe During Pregnancy?
Pixi Beauty has a wide mix of cleansers, moisturisers, and treatment formulas. Many of the brand's core basics are low risk in our database, while stronger actives and treatment products deserve a closer look.
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Quick verdict
- Safe-leaning: everyday cleansers, moisturisers, and simple hydration steps.
- Use with caution: active-heavy treatments, peels, and some SPF formulas.
- Avoid: retinol or retinoid-labeled products and any high-risk items flagged in our database.
Safe Pixi Beauty picks (brand - name - safety score - notes)
- Pixi Beauty Clarity Blemish Stickers (score 80) - low risk in our database.
- Pixi Beauty CC Crayon (score 79) - low risk in our database.
- Pixi Beauty Glow Sheet Mask (score 79) - occasional use; patch test.
- Pixi Beauty Hydrating Milky Makeup Remover (score 79) - low risk in our database.
- Pixi Beauty Hello Kitty Endless Silky Eye Pen (score 78) - makeup staple for eyes.
- Pixi Beauty 24K Eye Elixir (score 76) - low risk in our database.
- Pixi Beauty Aftersun Sheet Mask (score 76) - daily sun protection.
- Pixi Beauty Antioxidant Tonic (score 76) - low risk in our database.
Products to use with caution
- Pixi Beauty BeautifEYE Vitamin-C & Licorice Patches (score 58, medium risk).
- Pixi Beauty Clarity Cleanser (score 58, medium risk).
- Pixi Beauty Clarity Concentrate (score 58, medium risk).
Products to avoid in pregnancy
- Pixi Beauty Overnight Retinol Oil (score 20, high risk).
- Pixi Beauty Botanical Collagen & Retinol Serum (score 26, high risk).
- Pixi Beauty By Petra Correction Concentrate Brightening Peach (score 26, high risk).
Ingredient watchlist from our library
- Retinoids (high risk): avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Hydroquinone (medium risk): higher absorption; commonly avoided.
- Strong exfoliating acids (medium risk): limit leave-on AHAs and BHAs; skip peels.
- Chemical sunscreen filters (medium risk): choose mineral filters if you want the lowest absorption.
Simple Pixi Beauty routines
- AM: Gentle cleanser -> light moisturiser -> mineral SPF.
- PM: Gentle cleanser -> barrier moisturiser; keep actives minimal.
- If you wear makeup: remove it fully before bed and keep your base routine simple.
FAQs
- Is Pixi Beauty safe while pregnant? Many Pixi Beauty basics are low risk, but you should scan each product to confirm the current formula.
- Which Pixi Beauty products should I avoid? Avoid retinol or retinoid-labeled treatments and any product flagged high risk in the database.
- Is Pixi Beauty skincare safe during pregnancy? Many cleansers and moisturisers are low risk, but actives and SPF formulas need a quick check.
Read next
- Is Pixi Glow Tonic Safe During Pregnancy?
- Is Glycolic Acid Safe During Pregnancy?
- Is Salicylic Acid Safe During Pregnancy?
References
- ACOG on skin changes in pregnancy: https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/skin-conditions-during-pregnancy
- American Academy of Dermatology on pregnancy skin care: https://www.aad.org/public/everyday-care/pregnancy/skin-care/skin-care-pregnancy
- DermNet NZ on topical retinoids: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/topical-retinoids
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FAQs
Is Pixi Beauty safe while pregnant?
Many Pixi Beauty basics are low risk, but you should scan each product to confirm the current formula.
Which Pixi Beauty products should I avoid?
Avoid retinol or retinoid-labeled treatments and any product flagged high risk in the database.
Is Pixi Beauty skincare safe during pregnancy?
Many cleansers and moisturisers are low risk, but actives and SPF formulas need a quick check.
