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Can a baby get an allergic reaction to plain baby oil?
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Yes: In rare cases, mineral oil can cause a contact rash that manifests itself with redness, swelling, and sometimes blistering and itching of the skin. It can be painful if a reaction is apparent.
Answered 5/16/2012
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