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Nickel allergy is also more prevalent in women (17.1%) than men (3%), possibly due to cultural norms related to jewelry and ear piercings and therefore increased exposure to nickel. [36] In order to investigate the current prevalence of nickel, Loma Linda University , Nickel Allergy Alliance, and Dermatitis Academy, [ 37 ] are conducting a self ...
Nickel is the most common contact allergen worldwide (of people with contact dermatitis, 11.4% in Europe, 8.8–25.7% in China, and 17.5% in North America are allergic to nickel). [1] Nickel allergy, and contact allergies more generally, can develop when people are any age, but they are most likely to develop in early adulthood.
Pierced ears are a significant risk factor for contact allergies to the nickel in jewelry. [30] Earlobe tearing during the healing period or after healing is complete can be minimized by not wearing earrings, especially wire-based dangle earrings, during activities in which they are likely to become snagged, such as while playing sports.
Stylish, dainty, and allergy-free, these solid-gold earrings are a simple way to make a statement for those who want to avoid an allergic reaction or a style that weighs down the ears. Materials ...
Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is accepted to be the most prevalent form of immunotoxicity found in humans, and is a common occupational and environmental health problem. [17] By its allergic nature, this form of contact dermatitis is a hypersensitive reaction that is atypical within the population.
Allergy to nickel is a common cause of contact dermatitis, with roughly 10% of the population in Western Europe and North America being sensitive to nickel. [1] [2] [3] Initial sensitisation frequently occurs from jewellery such as ear studs and other body piercings, [3] and nickel allergy is more prevalent among women than men.
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