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It's probably me just being a hypochondriac. this morning i was washing my lips with bar soap. then i ate some food. i just worry about the possibility of ingesting soap. should i be concerned on the chance i ingested some?

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Ingesting a small amount of soap -as you describe does not cause any harm

Answered 4/14/2023

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Accidental ingestion of small amounts of soap, even the liquid type, is typically harmless and leads to no serious medical consequences.

Answered 4/30/2023

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