Aa
Aa
A
A
A
Close
376148 tn?1309899577

tanning lotions while breastfeeding?

Ok so i am currently going to a salon to tan and i am still breastfeeding...i have asked and researched in tanning is bad while breastfeeding and it isnt...but what about lotion!! Will it go into my breastmilk and wil it harm my baby??
5 Responses
Sort by: Helpful Oldest Newest
568659 tn?1256139982
I cant see why it would be bad but I agree with motherofan18month in that you shouldn't put it on your breasts, UNLESS you are showering before you nurse your baby.
Helpful - 0
377012 tn?1283965435
ohh was gonna say to just not use tanning lotion on your bb's, but instead use baby oil if u are concerned!!!!
Helpful - 0
377012 tn?1283965435
i had to stop tanning becaue the heat started making me sick and then i found out i was preggo and haven't tanned in 3 years so im not really sure if the lotion could cause harm to ur breast milk....maybe the ob would know!!! sorry i couldn't be of more help!!!!!!!
Helpful - 0
376148 tn?1309899577
does nobody not want to read my post??? :(
Helpful - 0
376148 tn?1309899577
anybody!!??? BUMPING!
Helpful - 0
Have an Answer?

You are reading content posted in the Pregnancy Community

Top Pregnancy Answerers
13167 tn?1327194124
Austin, TX
Learn About Top Answerers
Didn't find the answer you were looking for?
Ask a question
Popular Resources
Get information and tips on how to help you choose the right place to deliver your baby.
Get the facts on how twins and multiples are formed and your chance of carrying more than one baby at a time.
Learn about the risks and benefits of circumcision.
What to expect during the first hours after delivery.
Learn about early screening and test options for your pregnancy.
Learn about testing and treatment for GBS bacterium.