Could goat’s milk and other food-containing skin products be dangerous for patients with inflammatory skin conditions?

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New research published in Clinical & Experimental Allergy suggests that individuals with inflammatory skin conditions should avoid using skincare products that contain food products such as goat’s milk. 

The study reports on seven patients with inflammatory skin conditions who experienced anaphylaxis—a serious allergic reaction—after ingesting goat’s or sheep’s milk or cheese products.  All of the patients had a history of using to goat’s milk skin products to treat their inflammatory skin conditions prior to the onset of their allergic reaction.  

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