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Are the ingredients in aerosol anti perspirant harmful for you when compared to regular anti-perspirant. aerosol has lots more ingredients is butane!

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

The amount: you are "exposed" to of the "carrier" in aerosol antiperspirants is so small it should not have ANY long term effects of any kind MT OPINION ONLY! Dr Z

Answered 2/28/2015

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