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I'm 16 weeks pregnant. is it safe to use a body lotion with menthol as ingredient?it's called village naturals aches and pains nighttime relief lotion

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Fine: Body lotion including those with Menthol are not restricted during pregnancy

Answered 8/6/2016

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