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Why do i get rashes on my skin whenever i were a metallic jewelry?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Ravinder Nagpaul answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Contact dermatitis: Recognize which metal causes it and avoid them.If it is too much see a dermatologist. Best is to avoid all those metal products which are causing it.

Dr Crane agreed

Answered 7/6/2015

3.6k views

Thank
Dr. Frank Amico Jr answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Contact dermatitis: You're allergic to the jewelry you are wearing.

Answered 9/29/2016

3.6k views

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