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I was diagnose nickel sulfate hexahydrate allergy....what is the cure? i tried different kind of ointment and steroids.what to do?

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No cure: A dermatologist can test all your jewelry for ionic niso4, including the buckle on your watch and the backings on your earrings. That way you can know which metals will not cause a reaction. A prescription steroid cream will suppress any allergic reaction. You will be safe with surgical (stainless) steel. Often silver and 14k gold are ok. Reactions are more common if the skin is wet or sweaty. The.

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Avoidance: Wheredo you contact nickel? In your profession? Avoidance is key.

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NICKLE ALLERGY: Nickel allergy happens if you wear jewelry that are not gold or silver but made of metal.Take it out , apply the steroid and do not wear it again otherwise you will have same problem.

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