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Is Exterior House Paint Harmful For The Skin

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Dr.  Deepti Verma MD

the moldings (using oil based spray paint). He spray painted outside waited for them to dry for about an hour and then put them up. I was not in the house when he was putting them... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepti Verma ( OBGYN)
Dr. Manisha Jain MD

I am 17 weeks pregnant could the smell of paint, detergents, disinfectants hurt my baby ? as i moved newly to another house and the smell is alll over the place and i need to do... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Jain ( OBGYN)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

I was using Valspar black chalkboard paint to paint a wall and the mist and fumes were very heavy ... completely black with the paint. I know it must be in my lungs too. What do I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

cause cancer. Should I be worried? How long will it take for my body to rid itself of the toxins? ... painting shutters in my garage without a mask. Even with the door opened after I stepped out and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

the same. I feel short of breath when talking for a period of time. I did go to a pulmonary doctor ...HI, I was spray painting cabinets back in August of this year. I wore a painting respirator but... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

cabinet factory. It was for about 4 minutes. The second time was inside a new house being painted. It was for about 15 minutes. Both times the paint was being sprayed. I wasn t... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Jyotsna Harlalka Kamra MD

upstairs. I am wondering can this still harm me and my baby? Should I have stayed out of the house for the ..., painted (with Olympic paint((zero VOC)), put down new carpet in the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jyotsna Harlalka Kamra ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

Hi, I accidentally breathed in paint fumes from several feet away in a different room, the door to the room was closed but I still was able to smell the paint fumes, and I took a deep... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Ralf Von Seckendorff MD

exterior sanding on my house for the past few months using a paper nose/mouth mask intermittently. Last .../paint dust. I inadvertently inhaled some of the dust that escaped... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralf Von Seckendorff ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Jnikolla MD

I was using a paint sprayer this evening for about two hours and was only wearing a medical face mask. When I took the mask off I realized there was paint in my nose and saw it in the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)