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Blisters under wedding ring
A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tim Conradanswered
Ophthalmology 35 years experience
Yes: It will definitely contaminate the ring with the germs. It will do nothing for the stye. If you want to get rid of the stye, apply a warm wet washcl... Read More
5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 25-year-old male asked:

Dr. John Thaleranswered
Prosthodontics 42 years experience
Likely: Likely no problem, unless you have an allergic dermatitis to the metal. If concerned, see the Dermatologist for advice and possibly a skin test. I wou... Read More
3.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 37 years experience
Of course, you can: A ring made out of a high-tech material seems modern and in sync with a contemporary lifestyle.
3.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 62-year-old female asked:

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgeanswered
Internal Medicine 42 years experience
Tarnish: Silver rings can tarnish, especially in the presence of increased amounts of sweat, or if any protective coating has worn off.
4.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. Harry Greenberganswered
Dermatology 28 years experience
Take it off: Many times people don't take off their rings when they wash their hands. Soap gets caught underneath it and causes an irritation leading to rash. Mo... Read More
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 45-year-old male asked:

Dr. Prem Guptaanswered
neurology 49 years experience
4.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 27-year-old female asked:

Dr. Michael Fisheranswered
Dermatology 33 years experience
Wedding Ring Allergy: An allergic reaction to your wedding ring, a condition officially known as wedding ring dermatitis, causes the skin underneath to become red, itchy an... Read More
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A member asked:

Dr. Howard Foxanswered
Podiatry 43 years experience
I'm : I'm sure you've tried a lubricant. The more you tug at it, the more swollen your finger is going to get, and the more impossible it will be to remove... Read More
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:

Dr. Andrew Oswarianswered
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Soap or oil?: Have you tried lubricating it? If you still can't get it off, an urgent care center should be able to cut it off.
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Anne Eglashanswered
Family Medicine 36 years experience
Several causes: Swelling in your hands can occur for many reasons. Positioning of your arms overnight can cause a decrease in circulation, not allowing the blood to m... Read More
4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:

Dr. Michael Fisheranswered
Dermatology 33 years experience
Wedding Ring Rash: Wedding ring rash is most commonly caused by either an actual allergy to the nickel component of the ring itself or an irritation from the buildup of ... Read More
5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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