Why can't you use Bengay with a heating pad? Understanding the Danger
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), rare cases of serious burns have been reported when topical muscle and joint pain relievers, like Bengay, are used with external heat. Combining a topical analgesic with a heating pad poses a significant risk of severe chemical burns, often far more serious than a simple heat burn.