Who doesn’t love a beautiful pair of earrings? There are many people, however, who have allergic reactions to common types of jewelry. The symptoms can range from mild itching to red bumps and swelling. An earring allergy occurs when the metal in the jewelry is moistened and small crystals are released. These crystals penetrate the […]
Monthly Archives: June 2016
Hypoallergenic Earrings – the Answer to the Metal Allergy Nickel is one of the metals most widely used in alloys for jewelry making. Prized for its sturdiness and cost-effectiveness, jewelry makers use it often. However, it is also the ingredient in jewelry that most commonly leads to allergy symptoms. Particularly when its pressed against skin, […]