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Can I get microblading if I have a nickel allergy?

Michelleb0Feb 3, 2019
I would like to get microblading/phibrows done, however, I recently had an allergy test and found out I am allergic to nickel. I had microblading about three years ago and I don’t believe I had an allergic reaction. Is it ok to get microblading if I have a nickel allergy?

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Dr. Brian Widenhouse, MD
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Dr. William Rassman, MD (retired)
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