In today’s gadget-obsessed society, Blackberrys and flip phones are often derided as being clunky and old-fashioned, thanks to their push-button keypads, low-resolution screens, and stop-and-go web ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Self-reported nickel allergy may not affect outcomes or implant performance for total knee arthroplasty.

In the early 1990s, in an effort to control the prevalence of nickel allergies, Sweden, Denmark, and Germany developed regulations regarding the amount of nickel that could be used in jewelry. This ...

Dear Doctor: What can you tell me about an allergy to nickel? I recently had skin testing after experiencing itchy skin, a rash and fluid-filled blisters that several doctors thought might be mosquito ...

Disulfiram (Antabuse, Wyeth-Ayerst, Philadelphia, PA) is a nonconventional pharmacologic agent used in therapy for nickel contact dermatitis. It is a chelating agent for metals such as nickel and ...

As wearable devices become more popular, some doctors and consumers have expressed concerns about a lack of regulatory oversight to monitor the frequency of skin allergies and other reactions to ...