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Is it bad to wear underwear to bed?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Sleep attire: Wearing underwear to bed is fine. Especially if it is made from fabric that wick away perspiration.

Answered 1/7/2021

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