Can Only One Ear Be Allergic To Earrings. Allergic reactions to earrings can present with itching swelling of earlobes tiny blisters and oozing. Allergic reaction to nickel.
In some cases an allergic reaction that begins in the earlobes may initiate allergic reactions on other jewelry-adorned areas of the body that had previously never experienced an allergic response according to the American Academy of Dermatology. I am very sensitive and allergic and these are the only earrings I have found that I can wear without my ears blowing up like a balloon. On May 9 2019.
The people who are allergic to earrings or any other metals should wear the earrings that are hypoallergenic.
The source of the irritation is typically not an infection it is an allergic reaction to the metal or metals in the earrings. Nickel is used in costume jewelry and is a fairly common allergen. Because nickel is so prevalent in many common items zippers faucets belt buckles eyeglass hardware many people do and will develop an allergy to this and other metallic alloys. In some cases an allergic reaction that begins in the earlobes may initiate allergic reactions on other jewelry-adorned areas of the body that had previously never experienced an allergic response according to the American Academy of Dermatology.