During the 22nd week of pregnancy, the baby continues to develop and his skin is still a little wrinkled.

How does the fetus change during the 22nd week of pregnancy?

During the twenty-second week of pregnancy the baby continues to develop, its length will be about 27 centimeters and weighs around 380 grams. During the twenty-second week of pregnancy, the baby's liver will begin to work, and then produce the enzymes essential to metabolize bilirubin. From the twenty-second week of pregnancy the baby's lips and eyes are well formed, but the iris is not yet defined and the eyes in this period are still closed, but will begin to take on the color and shades that you will see at birth.

Symptoms of the 22nd week of pregnancy

During the 22nd week of pregnancy the baby bump will continue to grow and due to the change and weight gain and this will cause back pain, also during the 22nd week of pregnancy with the increase in breast size, the latter can be dense and painful to the touch, to reduce this discomfort it is necessary to use moisturizers and natural oils, it is also recommended to use special bras and avoid synthetic fibers.

Tips for the 22nd week of pregnancy

During the twenty-second week of pregnancy episodes of constipation may appear, in this case it is advisable to drink plenty of water during the day and pay close attention to nutrition, introducing fruits and vegetables and foods rich in fiber.