| So you're sick of buying earrings that make your ears | | | | will not cause a reaction in even the most severe |
| itch, and you're sick of buying "hypoallergenic" earrings, | | | | cases of nickel allergy. You must still be careful |
| or earrings for "sensitive ears" that still make your ears | | | | however, as some companies will sell titanium earrings |
| itch. Does that mean you have to give up on wearing | | | | that have stainless steel posts and clips, which is fine if |
| earrings altogether? Of course not! Unfortunately | | | | of high quality, but if in doubt, only buy titanium earrings |
| much of the jewellery that is labeled "hypoallergenic" | | | | with titanium posts and clips. |
| these days, can be good for those with a mild allergy, | | | | Pure titanium jewellery is 100% hypoallergenic and |
| but is often made with low quality stainless steel, and | | | | allergy free and will also not produce skin discoloration. |
| will still cause anyone with a severe case of nickel | | | | Titanium does not react to sunlight, salt water, chlorine |
| allergy to react. | | | | or anything that the body emits. Titanium can be worn |
| So what can you do? Only buy "allergy free" jewellery | | | | with confidence, as anyone can wear it without the |
| if you can be certain it is made from high quality 316L | | | | concern of an adverse reaction to their body. So don't |
| stainless steel, or titanium. Why titanium? Titanium is the | | | | stop wearing jewellery, but do shop with your eyes |
| most hypoallergenic metal used in jewellery today, and | | | | open, and do not hesitate to ask questions! |