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How Quickly Would Nickle Allergy Show Up After A Knee Replacement Surgery?
How quickly would a nickle allergy show up after a knee replacement. Would it show just on that leg or throughout the body. I ve a rash on the leg that was probably from the lotion used in PT. Now I m told I might (probably not though ) have a nickle allergy
Thu, 22 Nov 2018
Hello,
It can flare up within one week.
In your case the rash is not that much extensive and thus nickel allergy is unlikely.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
It can flare up within one week.
In your case the rash is not that much extensive and thus nickel allergy is unlikely.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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