nickel allergy
Jewelry rash trigger
Nickel allergy is an immune reaction to nickel, a metal found in jewelry, belt buckles, coins, and many everyday objects.
Contact causes itchy rashes, redness, or blisters where the metal touches skin.
It's one of the most common causes of contact dermatitis: She developed a nickel allergy and can only wear gold earrings now.
- belt bucklesFasteners for waist straps
- rednessCrimson-hued state
- itchingIrritating skin sensation
- zippersInterlocking tooth fasteners
- swellingAbnormal tissue enlargement
skin rash · cell phones · coins · contact dermatitis · allergic reaction · blistering · dental braces · watchbands · cobalt · stainless steel · kitchen utensils · urticaria · antihistamines · emollients · rash · patch testing · sensitive skin · skin
- allergiesallergies, allergen, allergens, allergist, allergic reaction
- sensitivitieslight sensitivity, skin sensitivity, pain sensitivity, fragrance sensitivity, chemical sensitivity
- skin allergiescontact dermatitis, hives, eczema, urticaria, dermatitis
- skin reactionsrash, hives, irritation, redness, eczema
type of allergic condition
nickel allergyfood allergy
Adverse immune response to ingestion
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