Tag: jewelry hygiene
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Unraveling a 10-Year Bracelet: How a Beaded Accessory Led to a Severe Wrist Infection
Introduction: A Ten-Year Accessory Turns Medical Alarm In a recent medical cautionary tale from Fujian, China, a 33-year-old woman developed a severe wrist infection tied to a cherished beaded bracelet she had worn for a decade. The case underscores how long-term jewelry can become a source of infection when skin integrity is compromised, even by…
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Long-Wearing Beaded Bracelet Causes Severe Wrist Infection After a Decade
Overview: When a Beloved Accessory Becomes a Health Hazard Jewelry is often treated as a cherished part of personal style, but items worn daily can silently harbor bacteria, dirt, and skin irritants. A recent case from Fujian, China, highlights how a long-worn bracelet can transform from a sentimental accessory into a source of serious infection.…