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Re: Sunless tanning lotions

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Tue, 30 May 2000 13:50:00 -0500 (CDT)

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At Tue, 30 May 2000, Michelle wrote: >
>I can't seem to find a clear answer on whether it is safe to use sunless
>tanning lotions during pregnancy. Is there an ingredient in these that
>is unsafe? Some information say they shouldn't be used at all and other
>say they are okay if they are only used on the arms and legs. Thanks.

I doubt that anyone knows for sure, hence the lack of clarity. I suspect that there is not any real concern, but on the other hand, why take a chance?

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