{"id":13,"date":"2006-01-20T17:11:40","date_gmt":"2006-01-21T00:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.onegoodcookie.com\/?p=13"},"modified":"2013-01-23T21:13:17","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T02:13:17","slug":"january-21-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidesurgery.com\/2006\/01\/january-21-2006\/","title":{"rendered":"Allergy To Surgical Staples"},"content":{"rendered":"
Allergy to Surgical Staples<\/strong><\/p>\n Surgical staples that are used to close skin incisions contain a significant amount of nickel. About 60% of Caucasians are allergic to nickel. This causes a mostly harmless red area around each individual staple (it may make the incision slightly more noticeable when fully healed). Some patients and inexperienced practitioners can mistake this localized reaction for an infection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Allergy to Surgical Staples Surgical staples that are used to close skin incisions contain a significant amount of nickel. About 60% of Caucasians are allergic to nickel. This causes a mostly harmless red area around each individual staple (it may make the incision slightly more noticeable when fully healed). Some patients and inexperienced practitioners can […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[2594,2593],"yoast_head":"\n