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Are foam rubber pillows safe for kids?

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Dr. David Kennedy answered

Pillow: yes foam rubber pillows are safe for children as long as they are covered by a pillowcase with a zipper. children should not eat the foam material

Dr Phelan-adams agreed

Answered 8/2/2015

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