Is it possible to be allergic to Nickel?

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Nickel allergy - Mayo Clinic

Nickel allergy is one of the most common causes of allergic contact dermatitis — an itchy rash that ... Two cents about nickel. American Academy of Allergy, ...

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Is it possible that my cartilage piercing is allergic to nickel but my lobe piercings (same ear) are not?

Okay, so I got my cartilage pierced about a week and a half ago and it started getting REALLY itchy and red a few days ago. I thought it was infected but after researching I realized that it probably is an allergic reaction since it's itchy but it doesn...

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Change the ring to a metal of higher quality (i.e surgical steel or gold) It is possible that a fresh...

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Is it possible to have an allergic reaction to nickel free stainless steel?

I just got my nose pierced and suddenly (meaning 2 days later) started to see an allergic reaction. It's bumpy and blister-y much like when I would wear my belt/necklace etc. Is it still possible to have an allergic reaction to nickel free stainless...

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This is highly unlikely. Possibility #1 is a reaction to an external agent such as cleansers, ointments...

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Is it possible to have a late allergic reaction to nickel?

I am 23 years old and I've been wearing watches since I was a kid. Late this summer I noticed that I got some rashes every time I wear a watch. I thought it was just the heat (well 34°C+ is normal here so I sweat a lot) so I discontinue wearing them...

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Sure. The nickel content may be higher in that particular watch (or there is another metal that is causing...

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Im allergic to nickel, a metal allergy, and i need to know if a piercing place would have nickel free piercing?

I'm allergic to nickel, and this summer I'm getting my nose pierced. And I wanna know if tattoo/piercing shop would have nickel free piercings for people like me whho are allergic to this kind of metal? Like my braces, they are nickel free. I can't wear...

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ask for titanium it is more hypoallergenic

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If you are allergic to nickel would you be allergic to gold?

What I mean is your skin touching gold and nickel I'm allergic to nickel and I can't wear nickel earrings So would I be able to wear gold earrings

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A lot of people are allergic to nickel. Most people do not react to gold, which is why it has been used...

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I'm allergic to nickel am I allergic to tattoos ?

I've heard some people are allergic to the chromium and cobalt if they are allergic to nickel and I want to get a breast cancer ribbon tattoo and i heard most people react to the reds and pinks. How often is it that people react if they have a nickel...

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I did a lot of reading on this not too long ago because I developed allergies. Apparently, tattoo ink...

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If im allergic to nickel, silver, and gold, would i be allergic to platinum?

I am allergic to nickel, silver, and gold (im not sure about white gold, though), but im not sure if i'm allergic to platinum. I've never had the pleasure of wearing platinum, and im not sure if it would make me break out or not. The reason i want to...

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You would be allergic to white gold, because white gold is just gold and nickel mixed together, or sometimes...

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If I am allergic to metal (nickel specifically). Will getting a tattoo cause allergic reactions?

I was hoping to get a tattoo sometime soon and was concerned about whether or not the needle would cause an allergic reaction. I usually get an itchy rash from wearing a necklace made from nickel or a continuous contact with nickel in general.

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Nope. I am too, and I had no trouble with my tattoo. I cannot wear any cheap earrings or watches though...

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What metal could I be allergic to? (Not nickel)?

I've never had problems with allergies before. I've never been allergic to anything really. But a few weeks ago I bought a silver necklace from Claire's (obviously it wouldn't have been pure silver) but I had a pretty bad and sudden reaction to it. Now...

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A lot of silver toned costume jewelry is far from being sterling silver. It may look like it, but it...

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