Dairy Allergy Acne
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Got acne?
Medscape
A scientific study of teenage girls found a link between milk consumption and acne. This fairly technical paper highlights an interesting result--feel free to skim it if you prefer.
A complicated connection
The Independent
It's unclear whether dairy itself contributes to acne. This article clearly explains the research and points out the strengths and weaknesses of different studies.
Milk and acne
Science Daily
Acne in teenagers could be caused by a reaction to iodine that's added to cow feed to prevent infection. While not precisely an allergy, this kind of sensitivity to milk products should be considered.
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Skin problems
Dermatology
Dairy allergy might cause other skin conditions, including redness, swelling and rash. Check out this example of a typical rash pattern.
Milk allergy manifesto
Mayo Clinic
Looking for the basics on dairy allergy and acne? This overview of milk allergy, including symptoms, causes, risks factors and prevention methods is the perfect place to start.
For kids and teens
KidsHealth
This overview of dairy allergy is written for a younger audience. It details signs of dairy allergy, lifestyle suggestions and advice on reading labels.
This unique resource describes a variety of skin conditions that might signal an allergic child. Would you recognize dark circles around the eyes as a symptom of an allergy?

