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Re: salicylic acid - no clear answers

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Jul 2001 20:58:17 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 19 Jul 2001, Lisa wrote: >
>I have been reading responses to questions relating to the use of
>salicylic acid in pregnancy and have found conflicting information. Some
>say it is ok, and others say it is not. It is in the makeup I wear
>daily and I am concerned that I have caused some problem with my baby. I
>do not know how much is in the makeup. Please let me know if there is
>any information specifically on salicylic acid and birth defects. Thank
>you.
>
>--
>Lisa
>

Acetylsalicylic acid is also known as Aspirin. I would doubt that hardly any would get absorbed through the skin.

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R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG  FOG

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