allergies to metal and latex! can i put a glass quartz retainer in my monroe piercing


Georgia Peach , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 09:37:17 PM

im going to get my monroe piercing over spring break so it will have time 
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to heal before l go back to school. At my school they do not allow 
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piercings, so could l use a glass quartz retainer? the only thing is, l am 
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scared to use one because l am not sure how my body will react. l am 
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allergic to latex, and anything silver, or coated gold.
like.. ha l 
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wear gold studs in my ears! just fyi.. im not totally allergic to metal. 

 
 
 
 
 

Honey Chocolate Bear , Friday, 13th of August 2010 03:39:29 PM

Its rare to be allergic to real gold. Your allergic to the  
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metals they use to make fake look gold plating, which is not gold.  
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More pure forms of gold, and pure gold is very stable and rarely reacts.  
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Cheap gold plating and other such metals can cause allergies.  
 
I am allergic to nickle, for example.  
 
 
 
A glass/quartz should be completely non-reactive, it will not cause an  
allergic reaction.  
 
 
 
 
 



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