Pregnancy is incredible what women’s bodies are capable of doing to make babies is genuinely awe-inspiring.

Is it simply one of thosefalse facts you believe about pregnancy, or is there some truth to it?

And, on a micro level, why does it happen in the first place?

Pregnant woman

Sometimes, though, it does happen.

A dermatologist can also provide “reassurance and/or evaluation,” O’Toole notes.

Pregnant woman

Doctor checking pregnant woman