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Hi, i'm breastfeeding and using a lotion 'maxi white s1' and it contains hydroquinone, second ingredient listed on it. is it safe please?
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Safe topically: for breast feeding as long as it is not used on the breast, and hands are washed after application.
Answered 3/25/2018
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