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What Is Zapping Jewelry?

The term "zapping" in relation to jewelry doesn't have a universally recognized meaning. It might refer to using an ultrasonic cleaner to clean jewelry, where high-frequency sound waves (often referred to as…

How Do You Clean Permanent Jewelry?

Cleaning permanent jewelry involves gentle care to maintain its shine and prevent any potential damage. Here are the general steps: Prepare a solution of warm (not hot) water and a few drops…

Does Permanent Jewelry Rust?

High-quality permanent jewelry should not rust. It's typically made from durable, non-reactive metals such as gold, silver, platinum, or stainless steel. These materials are chosen for their longevity and resistance to rust…

Can You Take Off A Welded Bracelet?

Welded bracelets, often referred to as permanent bracelets, are designed to be worn continuously and aren't meant to be easily removed. However, if for some reason you need to remove a welded…

Can Permanent Jewelry Be Worn During Surgery?

Most hospitals and surgical centers require patients to remove all jewelry, including permanent pieces, before surgery. This policy helps reduce the risk of jewelry interfering with medical equipment, becoming damaged, or causing…