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Is it possible to get a rash on your face from using orajel? have a few teeth that hurt and have been using orajel to relieve the pain.
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Yes, : Yes, some known adverse effects to orajel include burning, contact dermatitis, erythema, pruritis, rash, stinging and tenderness. Orajel is a drug and caution must be used.
Answered 1/7/2019
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Yes: Orajel can irritate your skin especially if your skin is sensitive.
Answered 2/9/2013
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