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Which metal is better for allergies—hypoallergenic stainless steel or sterling silver?

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"Hypoallergenic" is a marketing term, while stainless steel is a specific metal alloy. Hypoallergenic is not regulated and can contain other metals. Stainless steel is usually a better choice for those with metal sensitivities or allergies.

- Elaine