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Douglas Whitbread & Samantha Mordi

Hairdresser suffers pain 'like acid on skin' after using baby shampoo

A hairdresser has suffered a severe allergic reaction to a shampoo designed for babies – saying it felt like he was pouring “acid” on his skin.

Luke Tyrell, from Clitheroe, had to take anti-inflammatory medication after the Johnson’s Baby Shampoo Gold left him with intense pain down his neck and throat for an hour.

The 34-year-old said he bought the hair product from his local supermarket and had slathered it on his scalp on Monday (March 14) believing it would be soothing.

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