Cerveny and Brodell (2002) estimate the incidence of nickel dermatitis to be 14 ... incidence than men of nickel allergy due to the long-standing practice of ear piercing (Cerveny & Brodell ...

In particular, allergy to nickel in females is reported to vary from 9-20% and is ranked within the top three causes of allergic dermatitis ... patients with pierced ears, 30% are allergic ...

Allergic contact dermatitis is caused by an allergic reaction to something like poison ivy or nickel, TODAY.com explained ...

So what’s the culprit of your irritated ears? Dr. Anna Chacon, a dermatologist based in South Florida, tells Shop TODAY nickel is the metal people are most commonly allergic to. “Prolonged ...

Many people discover that they're allergic to nickel via jewelry. They wear a cheap necklace and later break out in a rash (technically known as allergic contact dermatitis) where it touched them.

A severe form of this allergy is the Systemic nickel allergy syndrome, clinically characterized by cutaneous manifestions (contact dermatitis, pompholyx, hand dermatitis dyshydrosis, urticaria ...