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Is it safe to breastfeed with scabies?
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Yes it is.: Although scabies is unpleasant, it fortunately is a harmless skin infestation. The tiny mites can usually be eliminated with a simple prescription which should be safe for you baby. Good luck!
Answered 9/12/2014
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