Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP) are among the most common pruritic dermatoses observed in pregnant women. PUPPP appears most frequently in the third trimester ...

Herpes gestationis (HG) Abdominal urticarial lesions may be ... at 38 weeks may be recommended. Prurigo of pregnancy (PP) Grouped excoriated papules cover extensor surface of the extremities ...

It may sound like a weird underground drug but in fact PEP (polymorphic eruption of pregnancy) or, as it's also known, PUPPP (pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy), is a very ...

indicated the diagnosis of polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (or PUPPP, pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy). The healthy newborn had no cutaneous abnormalities. The mother’s ...

There are a number of more serious pregnancy conditions that start with intense itching, including PUPP (pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy), prurigo, impetigo herpetiformis and ...

Finally, a word about pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy or "PUPPP," which are similar to hives, but typically if they occur, show up mostly during the third trimester of pregnancy.