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I'm 22 weeks pregnant and one of my fingers has a red and swollen cuticle. will it harm my baby if i try to treat at home with soaks and neosporin?
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Cuticle : The Topical treatments for the cuticle that you mention such as soaking it in water or applying neosporin will not cause any harm to your baby
Answered 12/17/2016
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