Silver & Platinum Allergies: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention
Silver/platinum are hypoallergenic but can cause contact dermatitis (itching, rash) due to:
- Allergies (rare)
- Sensitivities to impurities/other metals
- Skin conditions (eczema, psoriasis)
- Reactions with sweat/lotions
Prevention: high-quality pure jewelry, avoid sensitive areas, clean regularly, discontinue if irritation occurs.
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