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I use skincare and makeup with phenoxyethanol. should i worry if my 17 months baby brush/touch my face and puts it into his mouth?

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Just a brush: Of your face is ok. Eating your makeup or sucking on your brushed would not be. Hope that helps.

Answered 3/23/2014

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A member asked:

I use skincare and makeup with phenoxyethanol. should i worry if my 17 months baby brush/touch my face and puts it into his mouth?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marsha Davis answered

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