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Lots of bug bites; pregnant; can i soak in epsom salt mix with dead sea salts? or epsom salt w lavender & chamomile and baking soda? or just ep salt

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes: Soak away. There should be no problem at all with your soaks.

Answered 6/22/2018

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