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Medical-Grade Silicone Body Jewelry: The Polymer Science of Biocompatibility

Platinum-cured vs peroxide-cured PDMS explained: why medical-grade silicone is nickel-free, plasticizer-free, and autoclave-stable, with practical verification standards for piercing studios and jewelry buyers.

What the full article covers

  • Medical-grade silicone is not the same as commercial silicone, the difference is cross-linking chemistry, not marketing

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