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Is it safe to use zinc oxide or titanium dioxide on infants?
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Zinc oxide: There are two fda-approved mineral sunscreens: zinc oxide and titanium dioxide. Zinc oxide is the only ingredient approved for use on babies and children, ...
Answered 5/28/2019
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