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A 30-year-old female asked:
im 27 weeks pregnant and walked it to the metal wire from my ironig board - i got a scratch on my belly right under naval can this hurt fetus.?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Kitturah Schomberg-Klaissanswered
Family Medicine 28 years experience
No: There are a lot of layers between your skin and the baby. Good luck!
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