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I got a cartilage piercing just over a week ago (titanium stud) but it's so itchy, why?! no redness/swelling - looks great apart from itching badly?!
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TITANIUM PIERCING: YOU MAY BE ALLERGIC TO THE TITANIUM. TRY A NICKEL-FREE OR TITANIUM-FREE PRODUCT.
Answered 5/19/2015
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